Oil lamp (reproduction)

Museum number:
21-225
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
1205 (original number), 1692 (original number), and 8-5225 (previous museum number (recataloged from))
Accession number:
Acc.153 and Acc.193
Description:
Cast of lamp in the shape of a galley. From a bronze one found by Carl Botticher in the ruins of the Erechteion at Athens, in 1862, and preserved at Athens.
Donor:
Alfred Emerson and Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Gipsformerei, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Germany
Verbatim coll. place:
Berlin Cast Works
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Oil lamps
Accession date:
1904 and 1905
Department:
Casts and molds
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Oil lamp (reproduction), accession number 21-225, described as Cast of lamp in the shape of a galley. From a bronze one found by Carl Botticher in the ruins of the Erechteion at Athens, in 1862, and preserved at Athens.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Oil lamp (reproduction), accession number 21-225, described as Cast of lamp in the shape of a galley. From a bronze one found by Carl Botticher in the ruins of the Erechteion at Athens, in 1862, and preserved at Athens.

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