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CANDLE HOLDER [2 records]

Record 1 1993-01-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Collection Items (Museums and Heritage)
  • Small Articles - Various (Manufacture)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Objets de collection (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
  • Petits articles divers (Fabrication)

Spanish

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Record 2 1981-06-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Craft Industries
CONT

Tinned sheet iron was useful for all types of candle holders and for candle molds as well.(...) For indoor use, sheet iron candle holders were a simple substitute for those of pewter or brass.(...) the holder has a saucer, or the inverted base called a "hogscraper"(...)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie artisanale
DEF

Petit chandelier sans pied composé d'un plateau et d'une bobèche dans laquelle on met une bougie. Il est habituellement pourvu d'un manche ou d'un anneau pour le porter à la main.

Spanish

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