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Description
Altar candlesticks (Mission period). Made of wood, plaster, pigment, and gilt. Both candlesticks are identical in design but x.2000.9a has more damage on the candleholder. Base is triangular with a smaller triangular piece on top. A stem widens to join a square block with carved flowers. The block is topped by flaring leaves which support a beaded disc which holds the candle holder itself. Gold paint is cracked and completely worn off in many places. Wood is cracked and pieces missing.
Type
image
Format
60 x 23 cm. and 61 x 23 cm. (23 1/2 x 9 in. and 24 x 9 in.)
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