Pair of Candlesticks

Object/Artifact

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New Museum Los Gatos

Name/Title

Pair of Candlesticks

Entry/Object ID

2011.249.11-12

Description

A matching pair of brass candlesticks, with decorative paint. The base of the candlesticks are hexagonal, and the stems are four-sided and widen nearer the top. The top portion is skinny, and flares out near the opening where the candle would go. There are red and white decorative flowers and blue and red geometric accents painted throughout both candlesticks.

Collection

History Collection

Cataloged By

registrar@numulosgatos.org

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Candlestick

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Candleholder

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Lighting Holders

Nomenclature Class

Lighting Equipment

Nomenclature Category

Category 02: Furnishings

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Old Object Number

Other Number

975A

Number Type

Old Object Number

Other Number

975B

Dimensions

Height

10 in

Width

4 in

Dimension Notes

For both candlesticks; width measurement taken at the widest part of the hexagonal base.

Materials

Material

Metal

Material Notes

Brass

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Victor Charles Booher

Notes

Owner/Donor