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Terracotta oil lamp

Terracotta oil lamp. Culture: Greek. Dimensions: Overall: 1 1/2 x 3 1/4 in. (3.8 x 8.3 cm). Wheel-made body, with applied long nozzle. Large central filling hole, surrounded by an inward-sloping narrow shoulder and a deep, incised circle; convex-curving side to cylindrical body and a single projecting knob at top edge of left side. Raised base ring and concave base. Red slip. Intact. Part of base ring pushed in before firing. Heavy, thick base.
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Title:
Terracotta oil lamp
Caption:
Terracotta oil lamp. Culture: Greek. Dimensions: Overall: 1 1/2 x 3 1/4 in. (3.8 x 8.3 cm). Wheel-made body, with applied long nozzle. Large central filling hole, surrounded by an inward-sloping narrow shoulder and a deep, incised circle; convex-curving side to cylindrical body and a single projecting knob at top edge of left side. Raised base ring and concave base. Red slip. Intact. Part of base ring pushed in before firing. Heavy, thick base.
Technique/material:
TERRACOTTA
Period:
Hellenistic
Museum:
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA
Credit:
Album / Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY
Releases:
Model: No - Property: No
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Image size:
2458 x 2458 px | 17.3 MB
Print size:
20.8 x 20.8 cm | 8.2 x 8.2 in (300 dpi)
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