Mosque Lamp
12th century-13th century (made)
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Miniature mosque lamp, greenish colourless, blown in single piece, mouth enlarged by spinning. 2 applied small handles, same colour, one missing. Heavily iridized.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Glass |
| Brief description | Mosque lamp, probably Syria, 1100-1300 |
| Physical description | Miniature mosque lamp, greenish colourless, blown in single piece, mouth enlarged by spinning. 2 applied small handles, same colour, one missing. Heavily iridized. |
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| Other number | 6113 - Glass gallery number |
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| Accession number | C.903-1936 |
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| Record created | December 13, 1997 |
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