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1911.29.26

Metal candlestick with candle-raising device. [DCF Court Team 19/11/2002]

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1911.29.26

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Collection type
Object
Description
Metal candlestick with candle-raising device. [DCF Court Team 19/11/2002]
Long description
Metal candlestick with candle-raising device. The candle has a circular base and central candle column. There is a split along the lower half of the stick with a handle for raising or lowering the candle. [DCF Court Team 19/11/2002; MJD 14/3/2016]
Cultural groups
English
Person
Maker Unknown Maker
Field collector Percy Manning
Field collector Thomas James Carter
PRM source Percy Manning
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1904
Date collected
1904
Acquisition information
Donated: 1911
Materials and processes
Material Iron Metal
Dimensions
Diameter: max 99 mm, Height: max 181 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1911.29.26

Search terms: Lighting, Candlestick

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