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An octangonal candle cup on a long sliding, rectangular stem, flauted by two rectangular posts. It is raised on a heavy, slant-sided base with 3-peg feet. All are painted red.
hickory (wood)
painting (coating)
Hickory
Painted
CANDLESTICK
On a jelly jar label on the underside is inscribed: Hickory wood .
Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),
Unknown
16 x 8.25 x 5.5 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little
1991.1635
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