candlestick

device used to hold a candle in place
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candlestick
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candlestick

Summary

candlestick ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (253 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • candlestick is the creator of Louis Comfort Tiffany[2].
  • candlestick is a type of stand[3].
  • candlestick is a type of candleholder[4].
  • candlestick is used for handle[5].
  • candlestick's Commons category is recorded as Candlesticks[6].
  • candlestick's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Candlesticks[7].
  • candlestick's described by source is recorded as Metropolitan Museum of Art Tagging Vocabulary[8].
  • candlestick's described by source is recorded as Diccionario del español de México[9].
  • candlestick's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[10].
  • candlestick's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[11].
  • candlestick's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 1[12].
  • candlestick's different from is recorded as Chandelier[13].
  • candlestick's different from is recorded as candlestick telephone[14].
  • candlestick's different from is recorded as candelabra[15].
  • candlestick's different from is recorded as chandelier[16].
  • candlestick's connects with is recorded as candle[17].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include stand[3] and candleholder[4].

Use and Application

candlestick is used for handle[5].

Influence

Things named for candlestick include candlestick telephone[18].

Why It Matters

candlestick ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (253 views/month).[1] candlestick has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] candlestick is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

Entities named for candlestick include candlestick telephone[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Museum of Modern Art online collection. wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [18] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has use handle
    Different from Chandelier, candlestick telephone, candelabra +1
    Aliases
    Subclass of stand, candleholder
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|8 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 14325, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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