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Candle Wax Shards. Petroleum-based paraffin. Possibly New York City in origin. Procured in Tenleytown, District of Columbia, late 20th, early 21st century, c.e.
Scraped from the waxy drippings encrusting a contemporary candelabrum of extreme Gothic design. Provenance: candles and candelabrum belonged to Cher (1946 – ), entertainment personality of stage, screen, and exotic personal appearances (Las Vegas, Atlantic City, Monte Carlo, and other global venues), known for her “over-the-top” physical appearance and costumes of outlandish incandescence.
A multi-generational career that has waxed and waned, and that has touched so many people, focuses our attention on the detritus of the candelabrum, now embosomed in our dearest musings.
Look closely at the shapes and forms of solidified viscous matter. Let your imagination run free. What do you see?
Accession date: April 2008.
