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Priest's Altar Candelabrum

1997.15.0164

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification Priest's Altar Candelabrum   (1997.15.0164)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
    2. :
  2. Ceremonial Artifacts
    3. :
  3. Religious Objects
    4. ;
  4. Furnishings
    5. :
  5. Lighting Equipment
    6. :
  6. Lighting Holders
Artist/Maker Santa and Cirla Gualinga
Geographic Location
Period/Date 1998
Culture Canelos Quichua

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 20.0 cm
Dimension 2 (Depth) 11.5 cm
Dimension 3 (Width) 8.5 cm
Weight 383 g
Measuring Remarks Weight converted to grams from ounces (13.5 oz.)
Materials Ceramic--Stoneware, Pigment
Manufacturing Processes Handbuilding, Firing, Painting, Rubbing
Munsell Color Information waived

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography N/A

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Gift of Norman E. and Dorothea S. Whitten
Reproduction No
Reproduction Information N/A

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