Object Record
Metadata
Object Name |
Candlestick |
Catalog Number |
0985.03.00127 |
Date |
1861-1865 |
Description |
The candlestick is carved from wood and has a rounded base with a curving upward stem to the neck. Carved thin bands are around the neck. A portion of the lip is broken. A handwritten history is located in two places. |
Dimensions |
H-4.5 Dia-4 inches |
Owned |
unidentified Confederate POW |
Made |
unidentified Confederate POW |
Provenance |
A Confederate POW made and used this candlestick while an inmate at Johnson's Island Military Prison. |
People |
unidentified Confederate POW |
Search Terms |
Johnson's Island Military Prison |
Subjects |
POW's Prisoners of war Lighting |