Candlestick

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In his book Worker in Wood Jim says that when he was a student he did not realize he was not a wood carver. He carved this candlestick after school hours He had an extensive collection of carving tools which he used in detailing. The book gives a date of 1956. That would have been during the time he was at the Malmsten school.

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jk-1956-pieces-candlestick
Date
1956
Period
Before 1980
Categories
Other
Artist
James Krenov
Legacy Identifier
b (177)

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In his book Worker in Wood Jim says that when he was a student he did not realize he was not a wood carver. He carved this candlestick after school hours He had an extensive collection of carving tools which he used in detailing. The book gives a date of 1956. That would have been during the time he was at the Malmsten school.
Perhaps Britta received it as a gift in 1960.