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Vermont Historical Society
Name/Title
Candle
Entry/Object ID
1920.7
Description
Paper-wrapped taper candle. Two ribbons, one cream and the other red, are tied around the paper wrapping.
Context
Used by S. Parker at the surrender of Confederate General Robert E. Lee on April 9, 1865.
Acquisition
Accession
1920.7
Source or Donor
Parker, S.
Acquisition Method
Gift
Made/Created
Date made
1865
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 Description
Overall
Height
3-1/4 in
Diameter
7/8 in
Material
Wax,
Paper,
Silk
Relationships
Related Events
Event
Civil War
