Candlewick Trimmer

Identifier:
3415  
Object ID:
996.152.368
Catalog:
Objects
Title:
Candlewick Trimmer
Type:
Object, Furnishings, Wick Trimmer
Subject:
Other, Candles
Other, Tools & implements
Description:
Cast iron tool - handle squeezed together causing blade to cut candle wick. Spring mechanism. Small ring on handle perhaps for hanging. Marked Pat Nov 22 81 Jan 23 + JE 5 83.
Date:
c 1883

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“Candlewick Trimmer,” Mount Desert Island Historical Society, accessed November 21, 2024, https://mdihs.digitalarchive.us/items/show/3049.Item 3415

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