Object ID
2001.38.3.A
Object Name
Lamp, Candle
Title
Candle Holder
Date Created
1880s, 1880
Material
Tin
Object Entities
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Object Description
7.5" round candle holder with 2" candle stem and 2.5" round handle. There is still wax around the base of the candle stem. The holder is bowl shaped. Parts of the inner bowl are shiny, tarnished, red colored, and scratched.
Origin
Used to hold candles and to prevent wax from damaging surfaces.
Rights and Reproduction
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Citation
Lamp, Candle, 1880s, 1880, National Hellenic Museum, https://hellenic.whirlihost.com/Detail/objects/5824. Accessed 05/02/24.