Candleholder with candle

Museum number:
3-30661a,b
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.4777
Description:
part of Aguilar Mourning Scene (3-30647 to 3-30665); (a) candle stick with (b) candle. (a) ceramic decorated candle stick and (b) tall white ceramic candle with red flame. candle stick is decorated with applied and painted motifs (yellow florals with green leaves, blue & red/white inscribed and painted bands, blue hash marks and brown flowers with black scrolls). the neck of the candle stick is diagonally striped red and blue and the drip rim is brown.
Donor:
John Paul
Collection place:
Mexico
Collector:
John Paul
Materials:
Ceramic (material) and Paint (coating)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Candleholders
Accession date:
February 24, 2011
Department:
Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area
Dimensions:
b— diameter 1.8 centimeters, a— diameter 7.3 centimeters, a— height 18.5 centimeters, and b— height 13 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Candleholder with candle, accession number 3-30661a,b, described as part of Aguilar Mourning Scene (3-30647 to 3-30665); (a) candle stick with (b) candle. (a) ceramic decorated candle stick and (b) tall white ceramic candle with red flame. candle stick is decorated with applied and painted motifs (yellow florals with green leaves, blue & red/white inscribed and painted bands, blue hash marks and brown flowers with black scrolls). the neck of the candle stick is diagonally striped red and blue and the drip rim is brown.

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