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Candleholder
Object/Artifact
One pan type candleholder having a circular base with a rolled rim. The circular handle has two depressed lines parallel to the edge and is attached inside the dish. The circular candle holder itself has a flared rim. Painted a charcoal color.
2003.031.3
Genesee Country Village and Museum
1850 - 1860
2 in
5-1/2 in
5-1/2 in
The dimensions listed above are for the candlestick. The circular handle is approximately 1 inch in diameter, and the circular candle holder is 1-13/16 inches in height. The flared rim is 2 inches in diameter.
Iron
Sheet