Walrus Tusk Lamp

1924.02.0172

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Artifact Identification Walrus Tusk Lamp   (1924.02.0172)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Furnishings
  2. :
  3. Lighting Equipment
  4. :
  5. Lighting Devices
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period Neolithic
Date 4500 - 2500 BCE
Culture Neolithic
Location Not on Exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 8.1 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 8.1 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 5.8 cm
Weight 280 g
Measuring Remarks Under Review
Materials Animal--Tooth
Manufacturing Processes N/A

Research Remarks

Description N/A
Published Description Under Review
Bibliography Under Review

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication Baudon Collection
Reproduction no

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