Oil Lamp
13th century - 14th century (made)
| Place of origin |
Glass lamp, pale greenish blue, blown, three applied handles, traces of gilt.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | glass, gilt |
| Brief description | Oil lamp, probably Egypt, 1200-1400 |
| Physical description | Glass lamp, pale greenish blue, blown, three applied handles, traces of gilt. |
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| Gallery label | Probably made for a Coptic church. |
| Bibliographic reference | Schmorang 'Old Oriental Vessels' p.22 fig.20 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 581-1875 |
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| Record created | December 13, 1997 |
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