Candle Holder- c. 1800
Description
- Sponsors
This item is a part of the 1812 History digitization project. This project was made possible with the support of the Department of Canadian Heritage through the Canadian Culture Online Strategy.- Media Type
- Object
- Description
- A candle holder. Candles would have been an important source of light during the War of 1812 and were essential to life in early Upper Canada. During the winter months, candles provided warmth and light to be able to read, sew or accomplish the duties of the day. This item can currently be found at the Willoughby Museum.
- Date of Original
- c. 1800
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- .3.g.124
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 43.10012 Longitude: -79.06627
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- Recommended Citation
- Image courtesy of the Willoughby Historical Museum
- Terms of Use
- Please contact the Willoughby Historical Museum for any reproductions of this image.
- Contact
- Niagara Falls History MuseumEmail:llmuseum@niagarafalls.ca
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