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1932.88.1025

Pine-splint-candle holder of plain iron with spring to press at the side. Socket at the lower end of the fixed arm for hafting on to a vertical bar. The tops of the arms are bent out horizontally and back on themselves with small rolled ends. [MOBB [OPS move] 4/4/2017]


1932.88.1025

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Collection type
Object
Description
Pine-splint-candle holder of plain iron with spring to press at the side. Socket at the lower end of the fixed arm for hafting on to a vertical bar. The tops of the arms are bent out horizontally and back on themselves with small rolled ends. [MOBB [OPS move] 4/4/2017]
Geographical reference
Salzkammergut
Cultural groups
Austrian
Person
Field collector Henry Balfour
PRM source Henry Balfour
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1913
Date collected
1913
Acquisition information
Donated: 1932
Materials and processes
Material Iron Metal, Process Socketed, Process Bent, Process Jointed
Dimensions
Depth: max 27 mm, Width: max 128 mm, Length: max 269 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1932.88.1025 Other numbers: BP 70 [B P 70]

Search terms: Lighting, Candlestick, Lamp