Candleholders

Name/Title

Candleholders

Entry/Object ID

1960.79.2a-i

Description

Eight tin candleholder. Each holder has a round base with a flared, fluted edge, and a nail in the center bottom. At the center top, each has a narrow holder made of four petals facing upward.

Use

Used to hold small candles on a Christmas Tree

Context

Used by the George family in East Calais, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

1960.79

Source or Donor

Wilkinson, Madeleine (1910-1990)

Acquisition Method

Gift

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

Material

Metal

Relationships

Related Places

Place

Village

East Calais

Town

Calais

County

Washington County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America