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Savealls

Scope note

Devices which make it possible to burn the last inch of a candle. Includes small pans or short cylinders, usually metal, with one or more pins or adjustable arms at the top for holding a candle stub, and some with a peg to fit into a candleholder.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000180813

Broader Terms used

<lighting device components>

Term used for

save-alls

Equivalent Terms used

saveall

Created

13yrs ago

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