Candle Mold
n.d.
20 1/2 in. x 17 in. x 7 3/4 in.
Unidentified,
Object Type:
Household Object
Medium and Support:
Pewter
Credit Line:
Florence Griswold Museum; Gift of Mr. George Page Ely
Accession Number:
X1972.22
A wooden rack with 12 pewter candle molds. The candle wicks were tied to a stick. Each wick was placed in the mold. Hot wax was poured into the molds and, when solidified, the candles were pulled out by the stick tied to the wick.