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Candleholders

Object | Accession Number: 1996.66.1 a-b
1996.66.1 a front Candleholders Click to enlarge 1996.66.1 b front Candleholders Click to enlarge

Pair of candlesticks given as a wedding gift to Tony Holtz and Max Hannes, brought to the US in 1937 by Helmut Hannes.

Classification
Furnishings and Furniture
Category
Lighting devices
Object Type
Candlesticks (lcsh)
Credit Line
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of the Estate of Helmut Hannes. In Memory of Tony and Max Hannes.

About This Object

Dimensions
Diameter: 10.750 inches (27.305 cm)
Materials
overall : silver
Markings
stamped on base: U25895 [candlestick symbol] 800 [moon and crown symbol]

Administrative History

Legal Status
Permanent Collection
Provenance
The candleholders were donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1996 by the Estate of Helmut Hannes.

Rights and Restrictions

Conditions on Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions on Use
No restrictions on use

 
Record last modified: 2022-07-28 18:23:21
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