Candle Mold

Item Information

Title:
Candle Mold
Description:
Rectangular wooden frame (pine or oak) with slab ends, having arched cut-outs at base, and containing 24 pewter candle molds.
Creator:
Webb, W.
Date:
1830–1860
Format:
Objects/Artifacts
Genre:
casting (process)
pewter (tin alloy)
wood (plant material)
tin alloy
molds (shaping equipment)
candles
Location:
Historic New England
Collection (local):
Digitized Museum Collections
Subjects:
molding (forming)
Pewter
Cast
Places:
Massachusetts > Essex (county) > Essex
Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.)
Extent:
18 in. x 21 1/2 in. x 6 1/2 in. (H x W x D)
Link to Item:
http://gusn.us/2263
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
Contact host institution for more information.
Notes:
Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little
Accession #:
1991.272
Identifier:
2263