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Candlestand
Shakers
1790-1830
Category
Furniture
Creator/Artist/Maker
Shakers (Maker)
Place of Origin
Enfield; New Hampshire; Grafton; New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Cherry
- Hickory or ash
Museum Object Number
1960.0236
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase
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Object Number
1960.0236
Object Name
Candlestand
Category
Furniture
Creator (Role)
Shakers (Maker)
Place of Origin
Enfield; New Hampshire; Grafton; New England; United States; North America
Origin Notes
Tradition of manufacture by the Shaker Community at Enfield, Connecticut.
Date
1790-1830
Materials
- Cherry
- Hickory or ash
Dimensions (inches)
24.875 (H) x 18.24 (W) x 16 (D) x 16.125 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
63.182 (H) x 46.33 (W) x 40.64 (D) x 40.958 (Diam)
Measurement Notes
OW and OD are at feet. ODiam is with the grain. Diam (against the grain): 15.875 in.
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Priddy, Sumpter. 2004 American Fancy: Exuberance in the Arts, 1790-1840.
• Published: fig. 369, p.214.