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1910

  • Work on this object ended.

1995

  • We acquired this object.

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Candlestick (Germany)

This is a candlestick. It was made by Paul Haustein. It is dated ca. 1905 and we acquired it in 1995. Its medium is cast and cut brass. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Denis Gallion and Daniel Morris. It is credited Gift of Denis Gallion and Daniel Morris.

  • Mini-Maglite Flashlight
  • machined anodized aluminum alloy, krypton lightbulb.
  • Gift of Max and Barbara Pine.
  • 1994-59-14

Its dimensions are

H x diam.: 9 x 16.8 cm (3 9/16 x 6 5/8 in.)

It has the following markings

Stamped underside: "MADE IN GERMANY" / "HH" interlocking in monogram / 119

Cite this object as

Candlestick (Germany); Made by Paul Haustein (German, 1880 - 1944); cast and cut brass; H x diam.: 9 x 16.8 cm (3 9/16 x 6 5/8 in.); Gift of Denis Gallion and Daniel Morris; 1994-118-10-a,b

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