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Object Number
993-24-20/27536
Display Title
Ceramic black glazed candlestick
Descriptions
Object Description
Ceramic black glazed candlestick. From the workshops of "barrio de la luz".
Inventory Description
Ceramic candlestick, hollow bell-shaped base, cylindrical, straight neck, chippe
Classification
- Art 3-D
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1900-1993
Culture
- Modern
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Mexico
/
Puebla
Additional Geographic Terms
Puebla: Barrio de la luz
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 20.4 x 10.5 x 10.5 cm (8 1/16 x 4 1/8 x 4 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
993-24-20/27536
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
(1950-1959 - August 16, 1993)
Donor
Alice B. Melvin
(1950-1959 - August 16, 1993)
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