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Maker(s):unknown
Culture:American
Title:sconces
Date Made:19th century
Type:Lighting device
Materials:metal: tinned sheet iron
Place Made:New England
Measurements:Overall: 10 x 9 5/8 x 3 1/2 in; 25.4 x 24.4 x 8.9 cm
Accession Number:  HD 2020.5.54
Credit Line:Anonymous Gift
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield
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Description:
Set of six sconces, New England, 19th century. Tinned sheet iron. Circular shaped back with crimped edge, radiating creases to center, so called "Spiderweb" design. L-shaped metal hanging bracket with write hanger soldered onto reverse, candle cup extends from base of back. There are remnants of the original tinning on the rust. Some minor areas of rust.

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