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1987

  • Work on this object began.

1989

  • Work on this object ended.

1990

  • We acquired this object.

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Candelabrum (France)

This is a Candelabrum. It is dated 1987 and we acquired it in 1990. Its medium is steel, baroque pearls. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by V.I.A.. It is credited Gift of V.I.A..

  • PH Artichoke Hanging Lamp
  • bent sheet copper, cast steel, enameled metal.
  • Museum purchase from General Exhibition Funds.
  • 1983-16-1
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Its dimensions are

H x diam.: 29.5 x 28 cm (11 5/8 in. x 11 in.)

Cite this object as

Candelabrum (France); steel, baroque pearls; H x diam.: 29.5 x 28 cm (11 5/8 in. x 11 in.); Gift of V.I.A.; 1990-22-13

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