Electrolier
Electrolier was the name for a fixture, usually pendent from the ceiling, for holding electric lamps. The word is analogous to chandelier, from which it was formed.
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Electrolier in the Grand Staircase of Sheffield Town Hall, England
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Electrolier in the National Farmer's Bank of Owatonna, Minnesota Postcard ca. 1910
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1894 bronze electrolier with 45 branches in Pullman Memorial Universalist Church, Albion, NY
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