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Object Number
993-24-20/27486
Display Title
Ceramic candlestick w/ fish motif
Descriptions
Object Description
Ceramic black + green glazed candle holder w/ handle; fish motif. (green on brown) remnants of used candle intact. Matches 993-24-20/27485
Inventory Description
Candlestick, hollow convex base, straight neck, slightly flaring rim, 1
Classification
- Accessory
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1900-1993
Culture
- Modern
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Mexico
/
Michoacan
/
<County>
/
Patamban
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 10.5 x 12 x 11.8 cm (4 1/8 x 4 3/4 x 4 5/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
993-24-20/27486
Credit Line
Gift of Alice B. Melvin, in celebration of donor's father and mother, Professor A. Gordon Melvin and Lorna Strong Melvin, donor's sister, Mary Melvin Petronella, family friend, Luis Hererra Garcia, friend, Richard Paul Baydin, and donor's cats, Miss Amiga, Sir Minky, and Pyewacket
Provenance
Collector
Alice B. Melvin
(August 16, 1993)
Donor
Alice B. Melvin
(August 16, 1993)
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