- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Decorative brass top of brass candlestick. Set onto a metal cylinder is a short, expanding cylindrical brass section with a large hole cut into the centre of the top to allow the candle or flame to emerge. Slots into 1966.3.30 .3. [MOBB [OPS move] 21/06/2016]
- Geographical reference
- England Bristol
- Cultural groups
- English
- Person
- Maker Unknown Maker
- Field collector Frederick William Robins
- PRM source Frederick William Robins
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1966
- Date collected
- Before 1966
- Acquisition information
- Bequeathed: 1966
- Materials and processes
- Material Brass Metal, Material Tin Metal, Process Soldered
- Dimensions
- Diameter: max 45 mm, Height: max 32 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1966.3.30.2
Search terms: Lighting, Box, Religion, Furniture Dwelling, Candlestick, Lid, Religious Object, House-ornament
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