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Candle Stand

United Society of Believers in Christ’s Second Appearing (“Shakers”)

In the collection of Metropolitan Museum of Art

Candle Stand, United Society of Believers in Christ’s Second Appearing (“Shakers”), 1800–1840, Maple, basswood

Maker: United Society of Believers in Christ’s Second Appearing (“Shakers”)
Date: 1800–1840
Medium: Maple, basswood
Dimensions: 16 1/4 x 13 1/4 x 6 7/16 in. (41.3 x 33.7 x 16.4 cm)
Form: Stand
Origin: New Lebanon
Culture: American, Shaker
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art
Accession: 66.10.29
Credit line: Friends of the American Wing Fund, 1966

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