Candlestand

CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Candlestand
Datec. 1680–1720
Made inUnited States
MediumMaple and pine
Dimensions21 1/4 × 16 in. diameter (54 × 40.6 cm)
Credit LineThe Bayou Bend Collection, gift of Miss Ima Hogg
Object numberB.56.3
Not on view

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Department
Bayou Bend
Object Type
Provenance[Israel Sack, Inc., New York]; purchased by Miss Ima Hogg, June 6, 1956; given to MFAH, by 1966.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed underneath: M. J. MEANS

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