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Candle Mold

Collection Type

  • Tools and equipment

Date

1800-1840

GUSN

GUSN-3216

Description

A saucer-like bobeche and strap handle on a long, tapering cylindrical form with a pierced conical base.

Details

Descriptive Terms

molds (shaping tools)
candles
soldering
tin (metal)
Tin
Soldered
MOLD, CANDLE

Associated Building

Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

16.25 (H) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little

Accession Number

1991.999

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