Clay (unfired) / Slip

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Record Details

Object Identifier
0000.00.0257
Object Type
Lamps
Materials
Clay (unfired)
Slip
Design Style
Broneer, Type XXXI
Length
10.3
Width
6.7
Height
2.7
Inscribed
no
Full Artifact Description
Hard dark red clay with polished slip of same color. Long rounded nozzle with large wick hole. Broad channel leads to discus. Depressed rim with raised decoration, circles of varying design alternating with diamond shaped figures. Christian monogram in center of discus. Filling hole on either side. Ungrooved knob-like handle. Raised base ring from which ridge extends to handle. Heavy. End of nozzle and discus stained by material used as fuel.
Verbatim Provenance
Sicily, West?
Countermark
no
Type Category
Artifact

Technical Details

Image Size
2272 x 1704
File Size
148 KB
Record
0000.00.0257
Link to this Item
https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.0257/0000_00_0257p03.tif

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"Clay (unfired); Slip." In the digital collection Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.0257/0000_00_0257p03.tif. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 11, 2024.
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