Rome / Glaze / Clay (unfired)

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Record Details

Object Identifier: 0000.00.0623
Collections: Kelsey Permanent Artifact Collections
Lot: Meader, Cecil
Object Category: Artifact
Object Type: Lamps
Full Artifact Description: Buff micaceous clay with red glaze varying to brown on nozzle. ‘Delphiniform lamp’. Long flat nozzle has straight end and concave sides air-hole at base with small stamped circle on either side. Body has rounding sides and raised decoration on under side and broad rim consisting of alternate lines and rows of dots. Small, plain, concave discus separated from rim by deep groove. Fin-like projection on left side decorated with two grooves. Broad band handle was added separately and decorated with two grooves. Broad band handle was added separately and decorated with two grooves. Base ring. Incised stamp. Small hole broken in base, Glaze badly worn under side.
Materials: Glaze; Clay (unfired)
Design Style: Delphiniform

Measurements

Length: 9.1
Width: 6.7
Height: 3.3

Provenance

Provenance: Italy
Site: Rome

Publications and Exhibitions

Technical Details

Collection: Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection
Image Size: 1704 x 2272
File Size: 177 KB
Record: 0000.00.0623
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.0623/0000_00_0623p01.tif

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