Collection Highlights
The Course of Empire: The Consummation of Empire
1836
1858.3
Oil on canvas (relined)
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Candlestick
Object name
Candlestick
Date
1875-1900
Medium
Brass
Dimensions
Overall: 12 3/4 x 9 in. ( 32.4 x 22.9 cm )
Description
Brass ecclesiastical candlestick with domed circular foot, conical stem, molded circular bobeche, and flat circular bobeche that flares out from upper end of candle socket.
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Katharine Prentis Murphy
Object Number
1967.60
Marks
written: on tag tied to object: "Murphy estate"
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
