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Oil Lamp

1917.14.0002

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Artifact Identification Oil Lamp   (1917.14.0002)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Furnishings
    2. :
  2. Lighting Equipment
    3. :
  3. Lighting Devices
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period Roman Empire
Date 1st - 5th century CE
Culture Roman
Location Not on Exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 8.9 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 5.4 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 2.9 cm
Weight 47 g
Measuring Remarks N/A
Materials Ceramic--Earthenware, Pigment(?)
Manufacturing Processes Cast--Press-Mold, Firing, Glazing(?)

Research Remarks

Description N/A
Published Description N/A
Bibliography Under Review

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication Gift of Edward W. Osborne
Reproduction no

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