Sconce

Object/Artifact

Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Sconce

Entry/Object ID

1960.1.83a-b

Description

Wall sconces shaped like leaves. Each sconce attaches to the wall near the bottom, with a short leafy tail curving forward at the bottom, and a long leafy vine curling forward in an S-shape above. It terminates in a flower-shaped candleholder.

Acquisition

Accession

1960.1

Source or Donor

Rugg, Harold Goddard (1883-1957)

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Sconce

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Fixture, Wall

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Fixture, Lighting

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Lighting Devices

Nomenclature Class

Lighting Equipment

Nomenclature Category

Category 02: Furnishings

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall (each)

Height

9 in