Candle

Name/Title

Candle

Entry/Object ID

2000.126.058 A-H

Description

Two pairs of magenta-colored, twist candles in their original boxes. May have been premiums. Off-white boxes (A)&(E) have "CORDOVA WAX/CANDLES/CABLE TWIST/ STANDARD OIL COMPANY" with a candalabra on either side of lettering on lids. (B)&(F) Pair of candles (C)&(D) and (G)&(H) inside boxes, lettering & designs in black, pink & green.

Collection

Lighting

Made/Created

Date made

1900 - 1920

Notes

Date: 1900-1920

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Candle

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Lighting Accessories

Nomenclature Class

Lighting Equipment

Nomenclature Category

Category 02: Furnishings

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Width (A)&(E) - (B)&(F) 2" Length (A)&(E) - (B)&(F) 5.625" (C)&(D) - (G)&(H) Depth (A)&(E) - 1" (B)&(F) - 5/8" Diam (C)&(D) - (G&H) 1"

Material

Wax, Cardboard

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair