Object number
2002/11
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Description
This wrought iron ornament in the form of a coiled snake made by the blacksmith Arthur Holloway, of Bradfield, West Berkshire.
This candle holder was made by the blacksmith Arthur Holloway, of Bradfield, West Berkshire. It is shaped like a coiled snake, with a barrel on the top to hold the candle, held in place with a nut and bolt underneath.
Physical description
1 candle stick: metal
Archival history
MERL 'Handwritten accession' form (Museum of English Rural Life) – 'Candle holder // Description // 1 snake Candleholder // Wrought iron coiled snake with a barrel on the top to hold the candle, held in place with a nut and bolt underneath. // Dimensions // 7.2cm: Height // Width at base: 7.6cm // Associated information // Made by the Blacksmith Arthur Holloway of Bradfield Village, Berkshire.
Production place
Bradfield [West Berkshire [unitary authority]]
Production date
1900-01-01 - 1924-12-31
Production period
Early-twentieth century
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