Collection Highlights
The Rapalje Children
1768
1946.201
Oil on canvas
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Candlestick
Object name
Candlestick
Date
1840-1855
Medium
Glass
Dimensions
Overall: 8 1/4 x 5 in. ( 21 x 12.7 cm )
Description
Colorless lead glass candlestick pressed in single mold; hexagonal socket with thick, baluster stem; hexagonal standard with straight, tapering sides bounded on either end by collars; circular base.
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Ripley Hitchcock
Object Number
1957.13a
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.