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CANDLESTICK

Candlestick. Dimensions: H. 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm); Diam. 6 1/8 in. (15.6 cm). Date: 1670-1700. A typical household in seventeenth-century New England owned several metal or ceramic candlesticks. Wax candles were an expensive rarity--most colonists made their own candles from tallow (animal fat).
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Title:
CANDLESTICK
Caption:
Candlestick. Dimensions: H. 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm); Diam. 6 1/8 in. (15.6 cm). Date: 1670-1700. A typical household in seventeenth-century New England owned several metal or ceramic candlesticks. Wax candles were an expensive rarity--most colonists made their own candles from tallow (animal fat).
Technique/material:
BRASS
Museum:
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA
Credit:
Album / Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY
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Image size:
3233 x 4200 px | 38.8 MB
Print size:
27.4 x 35.6 cm | 10.8 x 14.0 in (300 dpi)
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