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1932.88.1028

Rough block of plaster, socketed. The top is coated in melted wax from numerous candles. [MOBB [OPS move] 6/4/2017]


1932.88.1028

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Collection type
Object
Description
Rough block of plaster, socketed. The top is coated in melted wax from numerous candles. [MOBB [OPS move] 6/4/2017]
Cultural groups
English
Person
Maker Unknown Maker
Field collector Henry Balfour
PRM source Henry Balfour
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1889
Date collected
1889
Acquisition information
Donated: 1932
Materials and processes
Material Plaster, Process Socketed, Process Handbuilt
Dimensions
Height: max 22 mm, Width: max 60 mm, Length: max 67 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1932.88.1028 Other numbers: CE 104 [C E 104]

Search terms: Lighting, Candlestick, Lamp