Fraternal Candle Holder: Louis E. Stilz & Bro., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania


A tin candle holder with the inscription "LOUIS E. STILZ & BRO. SOCIETY GOODS...PHILADELPHIA" in gold paint on a black lacquer background. The design allows the candle to burn while enclosed. Its purpose is uncertain, possibly a cigar lighter or used in social rituals. Undated.


Associated People/Businesses

  • STILZ, LOUIS E.

Geography

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Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Tray 6, Well 5