Candle Holder, possibly for a burial society (hevra kadisha)

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Candle Holder, possibly for a burial society (hevra kadisha)

Artist Unknown

Datelate 19th–early 20th century

MediumGlass

DimensionsH. 6 1/8 in. (15.6 cm) x Diam. of rim: 4 3/8 in. (11.1 cm)

ClassificationsGlass

Credit LineGift of the Friends of the Judaic Art Gallery

Object number2013.16

On View

On view

ProvenanceCreated Bohemia [present day Czech Republic], ca. 1900. Anonymous dealer [1]; [Kestenbaum & Co., New York, June 20, 2013, no. 146, illus.]; sold to NCMA, 2013.

[1] Per Kestenbaum.
Exhibition HistoryRaleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, "The People's Collection, Reimagined," October 7, 2022–present. Object Rights Statement

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