Candle mold with six tubes of tin-plated sheet metal. Slightly tapered tubes are rolled and overlap soldered. At bottom small cones are soldered to small ends of tubes with small hole at end for insertion of wicks. Tube tops are open. Tubes are fixed by being soldered in holes in pan-like structures at top and bottom. A strap handle is surface soldered top end.
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Shaker Museum Mold, Candle. https://shakermuseum.us/object/?id=19705. Accessed on September 23, 2024
