Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Candle holder

unknown (Manufacturer)

Metal triple stem candle holder. It was found near the entrance of Tylchfach Drift Mine Nantmelyn Tonyrefail, 1986. The tapered end would have been driven into a roof support timber to provide a fixed light at the workplace.

Collection Area

Industry

Item Number

2009.128/70

Historical Associations

Association Type: Colliery
Place: Tylchafach Colliery

Creation/Production

Role: Production
Role: Manufacturer
Period: unknown date

Acquisition

purchase, 23/12/2009

Measurements

Length (mm): 145
Width (mm): 26
Height (mm): 80

Material

Metal

Classification

lighting mine lighting
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