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Unknown Maker, South German

Man as Candleholder

Description

Maker

Unknown Maker, South German

Culture

South German

Title

Man as Candleholder

Year

ca. 1420

Medium

  • bronze

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • bronze

Materials

bronze

Dimensions

Height: 30.8 cm (12 1/8 inches)

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Helen M. Danforth Acquisition Fund

Object Number

49.068

Type

  • Lighting Devices

Projects & Publications

Publications

  • Books

A Handbook of the Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Lighting Unplugged
Jul 12, 1996 – Oct 13, 1996
Pendleton Pantry
Jan 01, 1995

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This object is in the Public Domain and available under a CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) Public Domain Dedication

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Unknown Maker, South German
Man as Candleholder, ca. 1420
bronze
Height: 30.8 cm (12 1/8 inches)
Helen M. Danforth Acquisition Fund 49.068

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