Rush light holder

CultureAmerican

Date18th century

MediumWood | Wrought iron

DimensionsOverall: 40 in. (101.6 cm)

Credit LinePurchased by Friends of the Myers House

Object number53.35.19

On View

Chrysler Museum of Art, MMH, Old Kitchen

DescriptionFloor-type rush light holder. Wooden block base, wooden shaft and wrought iron clamp.

Exhibition HistoryMyers House/Old Kitchen

18th century

18th century

No Date

Unknown

1750-1799

Unknown

1750-1799

James Lander Jackson

1849

James Lander Jackson

1849

Early 18th century

18th century

No Date

No Date

William Hunt Diederich

ca. 1925