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Object ID 2006.0008.306
Accession# 2006.0008
Object Name Chandelier
Description An antique iron chandelier with oil lamps from the 1880s.
Date 1880s
Search Terms G.A.R. Hall
Grand Army of the Republic
Civil War
Chandelier
Ironwork
Light fixtures
Lighting
Collection Robert L. Hunker G.A.R. Collection
People Hunker, Robert L.
Subjects Chandeliers
Ironwork
Lamps
Electric lighting
Catalog date 03/28/2006
Catalog type History
Collector Robert L. Hunker
Count 1
Credit line Robert L. Hunker
Dimensions H-39.5 Dia-33.5 inches
Home Location G.A.R. Hall Museum
Material Iron/Glass
Provenance The chandelier was purchased by Robert L. Hunker in an Ohio antique shop for the G.A.R. Hall. It is typical of Peninsula and the period. See the photograph of the original in the auditorium.
Recfrom Hunker G.A.R. Collection
Site G.A.R. Hall Museum
Site # 31
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