Devices for supporting candles, having one or more candle sockets or spikes to secure candles; sometimes having drips to catch wax, push-ups, and other devices for removing the stub, or adjustable features for controlling the position of the flame.
Candleholders
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Box with large wooden butterfly and other objects given to the Kilbirnie Mosque
Date: 16 March-30 April 2019
From: International Muslim Association of New Zealand: Collection of public tributes left at the Kilbirnie Mosque after the Christchurch mosque shootings
Reference: Curios-056-03
Description: Comprises a wooden butterfly with message of condolence and solidarity on wings; a white cane heart (no writing or other decoration); a red ceramic heart with "Kia | Kaha" on verso in black felt-tip pen; a glass coaster with quote from Bible (Jeremiah 29:11); a tin heart painted gold (decorated with white edging, flowers and mandala); a candle-holder (gold-coloured metal with crystals); a stone with red heart painted in centre ("Christchurch" written in green felt-tip above heart and "15/3/19" in green felt-tip below heart). Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 box(es). Physical Description: Butterfly: 420 x 590 mm. Small fragment broken from butterfly wing mounted beneath butterfly. Cane heart: 190 x 180 mm. Ceramic heart: 90 x 80 mm. Glass coaster: 95 x 95 mm. Tin heart: 90 x 90 mm. Stone: 90 x 100 mm. Candle holder: 100 mm diameter.
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Candle sticks
From: Chung, Doris, 1917-2017: Collection relating to the Chee Kung Tong (Chinese Masonic Society) and Chinese in Wellington
Reference: 90-246-09
Description: Quantity: 1 box(es) (2 objects). Physical Description: Metal (pewter), 90mm x 75mm x 305mm