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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Roman
Title:Lamp with female bust
Date Made:1st-3rd century CE (possibly)
Type:Lighting Device
Materials:Ceramic; earthenware
Place Made:Africa; Asia; Europe; Lazio: Rome
Measurements:Overall: 1 9/16 in x 2 1/2 in x 3 1/2 in; 4 cm x 6.4 cm x 8.9 cm
Accession Number:  MH 1943.17.C.B
Credit Line:Gift of the estate of Louise Fitz Randolph
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
four pieces broken and repaired, simple spout, buff clay, dirty, earshaped handle, discus with petal edging, female bust with laurels. Inclusion in clay (concrete or stone) near spout.

Tags:
ancient; archaeology

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