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Lamp

206BC-AD220
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Cast bronze lamp in the shape of an oval bowl with a hinged lid.


Object details

Object type
Materials and techniques
Cast bronze
Brief description
Woo, China, Han. Lamp in the shape of an oval bowl, with a hinged lid, China, 206 BC-AD 220.
Physical description
Cast bronze lamp in the shape of an oval bowl with a hinged lid.
Dimensions
  • Height: 12.5cm
  • Length: 18cm
Credit line
Given by Mrs Thalia Polak
Collection
Accession number
FE.191-2011

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Record createdNovember 22, 2011
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