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1932.88.947

Rushlight clip and candle socket, of iron, on inverted octagonal funnel shaped wooden base. [MJD 25/6/2009]


1932.88.947

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Collection type
Object
Description
Rushlight clip and candle socket, of iron, on inverted octagonal funnel shaped wooden base. [MJD 25/6/2009]
Cultural groups
English
Person
Maker Unknown Maker
Field collector William Graham
PRM source Henry Balfour
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1897
Date collected
Before 1897
Acquisition information
Donated: 1932
Materials and processes
Material Iron Metal, Material Wood Plant, Process Forged (Metal), Process Jointed, Process Carved, Process Socketed, Process Bent
Dimensions
Height: max 311 mm, Depth: max 107 mm, Width: max 115 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1932.88.947 Other numbers: BD (B) 12 [B D (B) 12]
Research and responses

Full name of Graham given in the donor index [AP 13/11/2001]

Search terms: Lighting, Candlestick, Lamp