Lamp

64-28-14

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 64-28-14
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Mediterranean
Date Made 4th century BCE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Description

Wheel made. Flat bottom with string marks. Upper wall nearly straight in profile curving inward above to form broad filling-hole. Nozzle flat on top with small wick-hole. Horizontal handle attached at top of wall, tilted. Surface covered with oyster white slip. Brown incrustation. Intact.

Height 3.7 cm
Length 8.2 cm
Width 5.1 cm
Outside Diameter 2.8 cm
Credit Line Gift of Virginia R. Grace, 1964

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