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- Title
- Flute
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Burkina Faso, Mossi?
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1900-1985
- Accession Number
- 1985/1.152
- Medium and Support
- carved wood
- relevance
- rank 12.47062
- Primary Keywords
- african
- fluting
- wood (plant material)
- Title
- Candlestick (one of a pair)
- Artist
- John Carter
- Physical Description
- This silver candlestick, one of a pair, is in the shape of a fluted column topped by a composite capital composed of a double row of acanthus leaves and four volutes at the corners. The column rests upon a stepped base made of four squares of diminishing size, the first and fourth of which are marked with a pattern of strigillations.
- Artist Life Dates
- (active ca. 1767 - 1789)
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1770-1771
- Accession Number
- 1968/1.49
- Medium and Support
- silver
- relevance
- rank 12.07664
- Primary Keywords
- candlesticks
- capitals
- columns (architectural elements)
- fluting
- silverwork
- strigillation
- Title
- Candlestick (one of a pair)
- Artist
- John Carter
- Physical Description
- This silver candlestick, one of a pair, is in the shape of a fluted column topped by a composite capital composed of a double row of acanthus leaves and four volutes at the corners. The column rests upon a stepped base made of four squares of diminishing size, the first and fourth of which are marked with a pattern of strigillations.
- Artist Life Dates
- (active ca. 1767 - 1789)
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1770-1771
- Accession Number
- 1968/1.48
- Medium and Support
- silver
- relevance
- rank 12.07664
- Primary Keywords
- candlesticks
- capitals
- columns (architectural elements)
- fluting
- silverwork
- strigillation