Oil lamp

Details

• Title

  Oil lamp

• Associated place

  Asia › Syria (possible) (possible place of creation)

• Date

  12th century (1101 - 1200)

• Material and technique

  earthenware, with turquoise glaze

• Material index

  processed material › ceramic › pottery › earthenware

• Technique index

  glazed

• Object type

  lighting equipment › lamp › oil-lamp

• Dimensions

  4.5 x 10 x 9 cm max. (height x width x depth)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Bequeathed by Sir C. Leonard Woolley, 1960.

• Museum location

  not on display

• Museum department

  Eastern Art

• Accession no.

  EA1974.26

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