Candlestick
Object type: Candlestick
Department: The American Wing
Culture: American
Artist: Cornelius Kierstede
Artist bio: 1674–ca. 1757
Artist role: Maker
Artist nationality: American
Date: ca. 1705
Medium: Silver
Dimensions: Overall: 11 7/16 x 6 1/2 x 6 1/2 in. (29.1 x 16.5 x 16.5 cm); 25 6 oz. (808.3 g)
Without bobeche: H. 10 15/16 in. (27.8 cm); 22 oz. 17 dwt. (710.9 g)
Bobeche: 2 1/4 x 2 13/16 x 2 13/16 in. (5.7 x 7.1 x 7.1 cm); 3 oz. 3 dwt. (97.4 g)
Geography: Made in New York   United States  
Credit line: Gift of Robert L. Cammann, 1957
Accession year: 1957
Tags: Human Figures|Birds