Candlestick

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Candlestick

Entry/Object ID

PM.60.164

Description

Candlestick (taper) with pricket: crenellated drip-shelf; short medially knopped stem; spreading drum-like base; shelf and base ornamented with circular impressions in groups of three.

Collection

Philipsburg Manor Object Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Notes

Dates: 1568 - 1599 Date made: r. 1568 - 1599

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

VC.60.6

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

5 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 5 in. (12.7 cm)

Material

brass

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

PM.60.165 - Candlestick - Similar item

General Notes

Note Type

Curatorial Remarks

Note

Miscellaneous: Taper sticks used to melt sealing wax, primarily. (Fomerly VC.60.5-6)

Note Type

General Note

Note

almost

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Union Church, Storage, Shelf 24B