Lamp / Clay (unfired) / Slip

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Record Details

Object Identifier: 0000.00.1850
Object Name: Lamp
Lot: Kelsey, Francis W.
Collections: Kelsey Permanent Artifact Collections
Object Type: Lamps
Materials: Clay (unfired); Slip
Length: 7.4
Width: 5.6
Height: 3.4
Pierced: no
Inscribed: yes
Full Artifact Description: Pinkish buff clay with cream slip. No handle, raised lines, on base stamp. Pear shaped, double concave body, moulded ring about wick-hole in smaller end. Ladder pattern with double outside grooves incised on neck from small discus to wick hole, Conventional design on rim, short parallel lines between perpendiculars (straight and curving) Small sunken discus set off by groove. Ring about small filling hole.
Verbatim Provenance: Egypt
Production Site: site
Countermark: no
Type Category: Artifact

Technical Details

Collection: Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection
Image Size: 1704 x 2272
File Size: 157 KB
Record: 0000.00.1850
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.1850/0000_00_1850p03.tif

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