Lamp
ca. 1100-1400 (made)
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Lamp, red earthenware, in the form of a shallow bowl with one side squeezed together to form a lip, covered with a bluish-green glaze.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Earthenware, glazed |
| Brief description | Lamp, earthenware, covered in a greenish-red glaze, Egypt, 1100-1400. Found in Fostat (Old Cairo). |
| Physical description | Lamp, red earthenware, in the form of a shallow bowl with one side squeezed together to form a lip, covered with a bluish-green glaze. |
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| Credit line | Given by Major W. J. Myers |
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| Accession number | 1742-1897 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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