Lamp
Artist
Egypt
Date1st century AD
MediumCeramic, terra cotta
ClassificationsFurnishings
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number1910.3.32
DescriptionUnglazed possible slip? Red clay lamp made in a mold with classical face, possibly Medusa? inside the disk on the upper surface. the nozzle is flat on top, with two relief volutes. The handle is made as part of the bowl at the base, broken off at the height of the bowl. Impressed are two ring disk on the flat base. The oil hole is below the face. Steep sides, rounded rim.On View
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Egypt
Egypt
1st - 2nd century AD
