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Candlestick Holder - White Enamel, circa 1930-1960
Reg. No: SH 850343
- Summary:
- White enamel candlestick holder used by staff at a Victorian mental hospital circa 1930-1960.
- Description:
- Candlestick is round, hollowed and saucer-shaped. Coated with white enamel it features a navy ring handle. It also has navy edging and candle cup. Contains a 23cm long white candle.
- Acquisition Information:
- Donation from Office of Psychiatric Services
| Discipline: | History |
| Dimensions: | 27.00 cm (Height), 13.00 cm (Width), 16.00 cm (Length) |
More information
| Tagged with: | hospitals, psychiatric services, light sources, candlesticks |
| Themes this item is part of: | Psychiatric Services Collection, Medicine in Society Collection, Public Life & Institutions Collection |
| Primary Classification: | MEDICINE & HEALTH |
| Secondary Classification: | Mental Health - Institutional Life |
| Tertiary Classification: | illumination |
| Place & Date Used: | Victoria, Australia, circa 1930-1960 |
| References: | card with exhibit. |
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