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Black ware candlestick
Object Number 2000.23.40.1
Display Title Black ware candlestick
Descriptions
Object Description Black ware candlestick with discoidal base and cylindrical column; unsigned 81.39.2
Inventory Description Candlestick, round base, cylindrical column, polished blackware
Classification
Department Ethnographic
Date 1949 or earlier
Culture
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 6.2 x 6.7 x 6.6 cm (2 7/16 x 2 5/8 x 2 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2000.23.40.1
Credit Line Gift of Harriet C. Cushman
Provenance
Collector Harriet C. Cushman (8/3/2000)
Donor Estate of Harriet C. Cushman (8/3/2000)

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