Oil-lamp with Bacchus astride an ass's head

Details

• Title

  Oil-lamp with Bacchus astride an ass's head

• Associated place

  Europe › Italy › Northern Italy (place of creation)

• Date

  early 16th century

• Material and technique

  bronze

• Object type

  lighting equipment › lamp › oil-lamp;

  sculpture › figure;

  sculpture

• Dimensions

  7.1 cm (height)
  13.8 cm (length)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Presented by C. D. E. Fortnum, 1888.

• Museum location

  Second floor | Gallery 56 | Arts of the Renaissance

• Museum department

  Western Art

• Accession no.

  WA1888.CDEF.B1102

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