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1932.88.960

Rushlight holder. Iron clip with spring on a turned, wooden bell-shaped stand. [BA [OPS Move] 10/4/2017]

1932.88.960

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Collection type
Object
Description
Rushlight holder. Iron clip with spring on a turned, wooden bell-shaped stand. [BA [OPS Move] 10/4/2017]
Cultural groups
English
Person
Maker Unknown Maker
Field collector Roderick W. Gordon
PRM source Henry Balfour
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1888
Date collected
By 1888
Acquisition information
Donated: 1932
Materials and processes
Material Iron Metal, Material Wood Plant, Process Jointed, Process Turned, Process Forged (Metal), Process Riveted
Dimensions
Diameter: max 84 mm, Height: max 245 mm, Width: max 88 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1932.88.960 Other numbers: BR (B) 72 [B R (B) 72]

Search terms: Lighting, Candlestick, Lamp

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