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Chamber stick

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Collection Type

  • Lighting

Date

1820-1850

GUSN

GUSN-19077

Description

Pewter chamber stick, decorated edge, goblet-shaped stick. Ring on base has paint at bottom and on side. Base is concave and has etched rim.

Details

Descriptive Terms

chambersticks
casting (process)
pewter (tin alloy)
tin (metal)
Pewter
Slip Cast
CANDLESTICK, CHAMBER

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

3.5 x 5.5 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.868

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