Lamp

Museum number:
5-10457
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21050010457
Accession number:
Acc.4021
Description:
Lamp; recycled tin from Greek/Dutch tomato paste tins. Handle and wick holder soldered on. Height 12 cm. Diameter at base: 10 cm.
Donor:
Natalie Tobert and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Darfur (historical province), Sudan
Verbatim coll. place:
Sudan; Darfur Province
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Oil lamps
Function:
4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Loans:
S1995-1996 #9: Museum of International Folk Art (October 1, 1995–February 11, 2000)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 3 titled Lamp, accession number 5-10457, described as Lamp; recycled tin from Greek/Dutch tomato paste tins. Handle and wick holder soldered on. Height 12 cm. Diameter at base: 10 cm.Hearst Museum object 2 of 3 titled Lamp, accession number 5-10457, described as Lamp; recycled tin from Greek/Dutch tomato paste tins. Handle and wick holder soldered on. Height 12 cm. Diameter at base: 10 cm.Hearst Museum object 3 of 3 titled Lamp, accession number 5-10457, described as Lamp; recycled tin from Greek/Dutch tomato paste tins. Handle and wick holder soldered on. Height 12 cm. Diameter at base: 10 cm.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Lamp, accession number 5-10457, described as Lamp; recycled tin from Greek/Dutch tomato paste tins. Handle and wick holder soldered on. Height 12 cm. Diameter at base: 10 cm.

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