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Candlestand

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white photograph of "Candlestand" by an unknown artist. The object has a round base with three legs. The base is connected to a vertical pole that extends upwards and flares out into a circular platform. A threaded rod rises from the platform and has a knob at the top. The threaded rod is attached to a T-shaped piece with two cylindrical protrusions on either end. The background is light gray.

Artwork Details

Date
1700–1800
Medium
Maple
Culture
American
Dimensions
327 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
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