Lamp

Item

Title

Lamp

Inventory Number

A0276

From Date

401

To Date

600

Description

Slipper lamp w squarish upturned vertical lug handle decorated w three narrow, vertical relief bands. Carinated reservoir w flattened carination; large fill hole defined by three narrow concentric relief bands, from outermost of which extend over surface to carination narrow, relief bands; relief cross on nozzle w relief dot in each quadrant and oval relief band on nozzle encircling lower half. Irregularly flat base defined by relief annulus. Top surface & carination and handle front & handle front & back coated w red paint. Darkening around nozzle.

State of Preservation

Somewhat worn surfaces w light incrustation especially on nozzle half.

Height

3.35 cm

Rim Diameter

2.15 cm

Base Diameter

3.0 cm

Length

8.55 cm

Width

5.8 cm

Color

Clay body 7.5YR 7/4 (pink); paint 10R 6/6 (red).

Type

Material