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World's Fair Candle

Collection: 2013.31.1AWF39-candles, 2013.31.1BWF39-candles; Collection on the 1939-1940 New York World's Fair
Date: circa 1939 Material: height: 8 1/4 x width: 7/8 inches Dimension: wax
Identifier: aql:2459 2013.31.1BWF39 QMOA

Description: Green candle with white image of the Trylon and Peripshere; one of a pair.

Collection : aql:5839; vital:1

Date : circa 1939

Summary/Description : Green candle with white image of the Trylon and Peripshere; one of a pair.

Subject : Trylon and Perisphere (New York, N.Y.)

Rights : This object is part of the collection of the Queens Museum, and was cataloged with the generous support of the Council on Libraries and Information Resources (CLIR) as part of a Cataloging Hidden and Special Collections and Archives grant project, in collaboration with the Museum of the City of New York and Queens Library. These objects cannot be accessed at the Queens Library. Please contact info@queensmuseum.org in order to learn more about the object or to access it.

Type : Candles

Format : height: 8 1/4 x width: 7/8 inches; wax

Identifier : aql:2459 2013.31.1BWF39 QMOA

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Subject:
Trylon and Perisphere (New York, N.Y.)
Rights Notice
This object is part of the collection of the Queens Museum, and was cataloged with the generous support of the Council on Libraries and Information Resources (CLIR) as part of a Cataloging Hidden and Special Collections and Archives grant project, in collaboration with the Museum of the City of New York and Queens Library. These objects cannot be accessed at the Queens Library. Please contact info@queensmuseum.org in order to learn more about the object or to access it.


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