Name/Title
RushlightEntry/Object ID
PM.65.481Description
Rushlight and candle stand with vase-shaped candle socket on curved bracket hinged to form pincers for holding rushlight: other half of pincers is continuation of shaft; shaft, twisted 1/3 down, rectangular, terminating in three arched legs with disk feet.Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
UnknownAttribution
MakerNotes
Dates: 1700 - 1799
Date made: r. 1700 - 1799Dimensions
Dimension Description
OverallHeight
28-3/4 inWidth
9-1/2 inDepth
11 inDimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 28 3/4 x 9 1/2 x 11 in. (73 x 24.1 x 27.9 cm)Condition
Notes
Remarks: Severely rusted surface throughout; pitted surface throughout.General Notes
Note Type
StorageNoteNote
Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Philipsburg Manor, Attic, SW CornerNote Type
DepartmentNote
Curatorial