Clay (unfired) / Slip

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Record Details

Object Identifier: 0000.00.0811
Lot: Stuart
Collections: Kelsey Permanent Artifact Collections
Object Type: Lamps
Materials: Clay (unfired); Slip
Length: 8.9
Width: 5.5
Height: 2.8
Inscribed: no
Full Artifact Description: Reddish clay with traces of red slip. Long rounded nozzle with large wick hole. Broad channel leads to discus. Depressed rim with raised decoration, four small globules alternating with large one. Two filling holes between which is palm tree. High, solid handle ending in point. Base ring with slight ridge leading to base of handle. Blackened about wick hole.
Countermark: no
Type Category: Artifact

Technical Details

Collection: Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection
Image Size: 1704 x 2272
File Size: 153 KB
Record: 0000.00.0811
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.0811/0000_00_0811p01.tif

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Full citation: "Clay (unfired); Slip". https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.0811/0000_00_0811p01.tif. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 08, 2023.