Name/Title
CandleholderEntry/Object ID
1993/73:1Description
Candelabra of seven candles with a "tear drop" hanging from each holder, in the shape of reindeer antlers. A carving with a greeting is located on one side, and a carving of a Sámi kåta or tent structure on the another.Context
Donated by Hans Eriksson, who received it from his aunt, Lilly Lindberg.Acquisition
Accession
1993/73Source or Donor
Eriksson, HansAcquisition Method
GiftMade/Created
Date made
circa 1964Time Period
20th CenturyPlace
Country
SwedenRegion
Northern EuropeContinent
EuropeEthnography
Cultural Region
Region
Sápmi, Northern EuropeContinent
EuropeInscription/Signature/Marks
Type
SignatureTranscription
Lilly and Einar / En Hälsning från / Sverige / Julen / 1964Language
SwedishTranslation
Lilly and Einar / A Greeting from / Sweden / Christmas / 1964Material/Technique
In Artist's Hand, CarvedLexicon
LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
Candlesticks, Indigenous peoples, ReindeerSearch Terms
Sami (European people), SápmiReproductions
Notes
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