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Furnishings > Taper jacks

Preferred term

Taper jacks  

Definition

  • Stands to hold a coil or ball of wax taper, allowing the end to extend upward for burning; also, cylindrical boxes with a flat, domed or conical cover with a hole, which allows the end of a coil of wax taper to be extended for burning

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Bougie boxes
  • Boxes, bougie
  • Candle holders, taper jacks
  • Candleholders, taper jacks
  • Candlesticks, taper jacks
  • Jacks, taper
  • Pullups, taper jacks
  • Stands, taper
  • Taper holders, taper jacks
  • Taper stands
  • Wax-ball taper holders
  • Wax jacks

Notation

  • 117972

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JLC-V3JKXN2K-L

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