Candle stool - Specimen details
| Catalogue Number: 41581 | |||||
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| No Image | Plant Name | 159.03 FAGACEAE Castanea sativa | Entry Book Number | ||
| Artefact Name | Candle stool | Vernacular Name | |||
| Iso Country | United Kingdom | TDWG Region | United Kingdom | ||
| Parts Held | Candle stool | Geography Description | Great Britain, Northamptonshire | ||
| Uses | Candle stoolUse: MATERIALS - Wood User: Man | TDWG use | MATERIALS - Wood | ||
| Storage | Bottles etc, outsize | Related Items | |||
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| Notes: | Label source: Candle stool made apparently of a section of a trunk of sweet chestnut. These stools were formerly used by pillow lace makers. The glass globes were filled with water and the light from the candle reflected through them. Purchased 1892 | ||||