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1. Candlestick

Museum number:
9-22695
Object class:
Candlesticks
Function:
1.5 Household
Dimensions:
height 8 centimeters and diameter 12 centimeters
Collector:
Elizabeth Huff
Collection place:
Asia

2. Oil lamp

Museum number:
9-11725
Object class:
Oil lamps
Function:
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Dimensions:
width 5.7 centimeters
Collector:
Richard Lerner
Collection place:
India
Collection date:
1968-1970

3. Oil lamp

Museum number:
8-7760
Object class:
Oil lamps
Dimensions:
length 6.5 centimeters
Collection place:
Rome (modern city), Lazio, Central Italy

4. Oil lamp

Museum number:
8-9034
Object class:
Oil lamps
Collector:
Lloyd W. Swift

5. Oil lamp

Museum number:
8-7758
Object class:
Oil lamps
Dimensions:
length 7 centimeters
Collection place:
Italy

6. Oil lamp

Museum number:
8-4585
Culture or time period:
Etruscan
Object class:
Oil lamps and Pottery
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Collection place:
Chiusi, Tuscany, Central Italy

7. Oil lamp

Museum number:
9-11698
Object class:
Oil lamps
Function:
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Dimensions:
width 5.7 centimeters
Collector:
Richard Lerner
Collection place:
New Delhi, Delhi State, India
Collection date:
1968-1970

8. Oil lamp

Museum number:
6-19311
Object class:
Oil lamps and Pottery
Collector:
George Andrew Reisner
Collection place:
Coptos, Upper Egypt
Collection date:
1899-1900

9. Oil lamp

Museum number:
8-7756
Object class:
Oil lamps
Collection place:
Italy
Person depicted:
Dionysus/Bacchus (Greek and Roman deity) and Silenus (Greek deity)

10. Oil lamp

Museum number:
8-9076
Object class:
Oil lamps
Collection place:
Greece