Rome / Glaze / Clay (unfired)

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Record Details

Object Identifier: 0000.00.0552
Collections: Kelsey Permanent Artifact Collections
Lot: Kelsey, Francis W.
Object Category: Artifact
Object Type: Lamps
Full Artifact Description: Buff clay with reddish-brown glaze. End of nozzle restored up to flanking volutes. Small air hole in neck. Narrow plain rim and single circular groove separating it from discus. Discus cemented in place and does not seem to belong to this lamp. Rhinoceros to right in center of discus. Back of lamp and handle restored. Triangular attachment is ancient and may belong to this lamp. Decorated with palmette pattern. Base ring set off by grooves.
Cultures: Broneer Type XXI
Subjects: Rhinoceros
Materials: Glaze; Clay (unfired)

Measurements

Width: 7.1
Height: 3.4

Provenance

Provenance: Italy
Site: Rome

Publications and Exhibitions

Technical Details

Collection: Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection
Image Size: 2272 x 1704
File Size: 128 KB
Record: 0000.00.0552
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.0552/0000_00_0552p02.tif

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Full citation: "Rome; Glaze; Clay (unfired)." In the digital collection Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.0552/0000_00_0552p02.tif. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 01, 2024.