Candlestick, kettle and metal trivet from the Lister Ward, Glasgow Royal Infirmary

Made:
1890-1910
Pewter candlestick with long handle

Creative Commons LicenseThis image is released under a CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 Licence

Buy this image as a print 

Buy

License this image for commercial use at Science and Society Picture Library

License

Pewter candlestick with long handle
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Candlestick, kettle and metal trivet, from Lister Ward Glasgow Royal Infirmary, c.1900

Details

Category:
Nursing & Hospital Furnishings
Object Number:
1980-263
type:
trivet, kettle - vessel and candlestick
credit:
Hunterian Museum

Parts

Pewter candlestick with a long handle used at Glasgow Royal Infirmary, 1861-1869

Pewter candlestick with a long handle used at Glasgow Royal Infirmary, 1861-1869

Pewter candlestick with long handle, by Andrew Brown of Glasgow, Scotland, 1861-1869. Used at Glasgow Royal Infirmary, Glasgow, Scotland. Inscribed "ANDREW BROWN GLASGOW MAKER ESTABLISHED 1809 104 GEORGE STREET"

Measurements:
overall: 172 mm x 375 mm x 139 mm, .206 kg
Materials:
pewter (tin, antimony, copper alloy)
Object Number:
1980-263 Pt1
type:
candlestick
Steel kettle

Steel kettle

Steel kettle, tin plated, by Andrew Brown, 104 George Street, Glasgow, established 1809, 1850-1900

Measurements:
overall: 295 mm x 312 mm x 200 mm,
Materials:
tin plated and steel (metal)
Object Number:
1980-263 Pt2
type:
kettle - vessel
Iron trivet

Iron trivet

Iron trivet

Measurements:
overall: 11 mm 145 mm,
Materials:
iron
Object Number:
1980-263 Pt3
type:
trivet