Oil lamp

Museum number:
9-17544
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21090017544
Alternate number:
K2-81 (previous number (collector's original number))
Accession number:
Acc.3830
Description:
clay lamp; tear-drop shape, press-mold relief designs on top half, geometric patterns, keyhole design around orifices, pinched vertical handle; 9.5 cm
Donor:
Sandra Kelly and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Jerusalem, Israel
Collector:
Sandra Kelly
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Oil lamps
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Comment:
Tourist piece, 5 sheckels
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Oil lamp, accession number 9-17544, described as clay lamp; tear-drop shape, press-mold relief designs on top half, geometric patterns, keyhole design around orifices, pinched vertical handle; 9.5 cmHearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Oil lamp, accession number 9-17544, described as clay lamp; tear-drop shape, press-mold relief designs on top half, geometric patterns, keyhole design around orifices, pinched vertical handle; 9.5 cm
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Oil lamp, accession number 9-17544, described as clay lamp; tear-drop shape, press-mold relief designs on top half, geometric patterns, keyhole design around orifices, pinched vertical handle; 9.5 cm

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