Collection Highlights
Declaration of sentiments of the American Anti-Slavery Society : adopted at the formation of said society, in Philadelphia, on the 4th day of December, 1833
Date:
Publication: 1848-1855
Object Number:
LIB.E449.A53.1848
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Candle holder
Object Number:
2002.1.276
Date:
1900-1920
Medium:
Metal, ceramic
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/2 x 3 1/8 in. ( 6.4 x 7.9 cm )
Description:
This metal candle holder has a ceramic insert with the words "For Clarke's Pyramid Night Lights" with a central image of the nightlight in use. The gold colored holder is embossed on the handle "For Burning/ The Pyramid/ Night Lights/ Sam'l Clarke/ Patentee". See identical item 2002.1.277
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
