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Candles
Candles
Candles
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentMiddle East

Candles

NameCandles
CultureGreek Orthodox
Place madeJerusalem, Israel, Middle East, Asia
Dimensionsoverall: 25.5 CM H X 5 CM DIA.
Credit LineMr. and Mrs. O. R. Sellers
Object numberA.1973.21.7
DescriptionUsed the Sunday before Easter. Thirty-three yellow candles with orange bottoms melted and boound together with white string. On one side is a decal of Christ. On the other side is a design of three overlapping diamonds.
Curing Set (Cuadrilla)
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1997
Flower Candles
Artist not recorded
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Alfredo López Morales
2015
Candle
Artist not recorded
ca 1960, staff
Coat-dress (Qaftan or Yelek)
Artist not recorded
ca. 1880
Jillāyeh, Jubbeh, or Durrāʻa
Artist not recorded
ca. 1860
Tramp art crucifix
Artist not recorded
1894-1900
Candle holder
Floyd Lucero
2016
Tramp art frame
Artist not recorded
early-mid 20th Century
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