Collection Highlights
The Funeral of Ulysses Grant
Date:
1885
Object Number:
PR.020.98.1
Medium:
Photograph
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Candle stick w/fake candle
Object Number:
1965.40b
Date:
1900-1950
Medium:
Pewter
Dimensions:
Overall: 9 3/4 x 5 5/8 in. ( 24.8 x 14.3 cm )
Description:
Pewter candlestick; circular domed and molded base and bobeche; baluster stem; probably ecclesiastical.
Gallery Label:
According to the donor, this candlestick was purchased at the Curtis Tavern in Granville, Mass.
Credit Line:
Gift of Katharine Prentis Murphy
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
