Lamp Item Number: M2.10 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
One-wick lamp with a dark orange-brown slip and an angled shoulder. The body is circular as viewed from the top with a concave indent at the centre, which is pierced by a filling hole and six bas-relief stylized palm branches. A nozzle protrudes from the front and there is a curved handle with a point at the top at the back of the lamp.
Item History
- Owned by British Museum (Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities) before March 1960
- Received from British Museum (Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities) during March 1960
What
Who
- Culture
- Roman
- Previous Owner
- British Museum (Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities)
- Received from
- British Museum (Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
When
- Ownership Date
- before March 1960
- Acquisition Date
- during March 1960
Other
- Item Classes
- ceramics
- Condition
- good
- Current Location
- Case 96
- Accession Number
- 0038/0022