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Oil Lamp
2 1/8 x 3 7/8 x 5 1/8 in. (5.4 x 9.8 x 13 cm)Unknown, Palestinian
Palestinian
Object Type:
Ceramics
Medium and Support:
Terracotta
Credit Line:
Award to the University of Rochester of the de Prorok Expedition
Accession Number:
1920.80
Location: Not currently on view
This lamp was excavated in the British protectorate of Palestine, the former kingdom of Judea. The barely discernable decoration on top represents a putto riding a dolphin.
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Exhibition List
This object was included in the following exhibitions:
- Carthaginian Relics from the deProrok Expedition of 1920 Memorial Art Gallery 1/6/1926 - 2/7/1926
- Inaugural Loan 5/17/1981 - 8/31/1981
- Festive Lights: Menorahs from Rochester Collections Memorial Art Gallery 11/13/1994 - 12/31/1994
Bibliography
This object has the following bibliographic references:
- Article Scope: Mention. Elizabeth Brayer. Magnum Opus: The Story of the Memorial Art Gallery, 1913-1988. Rochester, NY: Memorial Art Gallery, 1988.
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