Glaze / Clay (unfired)

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Record Details

Object Identifier: 0000.00.0785
Lot: Stuart
Collections: Kelsey Permanent Artifact Collections
Object Type: Lamps
Materials: Glaze; Clay (unfired)
Length: 10.6
Width: 5.7
Height: 3.9
Inscribed: no
Full Artifact Description: Pale gray clay with worn black glaze. Lamp in form of head of Silenus (?) . Long nozzle has triangular end and concave sides. Beard merges into neck. Wide mouth is closed, broad nose, deep set eyes, prominent arched eyebrows, wears wreath of ivy leaves and surrounded by raised band. Vertical band handle broken off. Slightly oval base ring.
Subjects: Silenus
Verbatim Provenance: Syria
Countermark: no
Type Category: Artifact

Technical Details

Collection: Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection
Image Size: 1704 x 2272
File Size: 198 KB
Record: 0000.00.0785
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.0785/0000_00_0785p03.tif

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Manifest: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/i/image/api/manifest/kelsey:0000.00.0785:0000_00_0785P03.TIF

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Full citation: "Glaze; Clay (unfired)." In the digital collection Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.0785/0000_00_0785p03.tif. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 23, 2024.

Glaze / Clay (unfired)

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