Oil Lamp

29-201-32

From: Morocco

Curatorial Section: African

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Object Number 29-201-32
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Islamic
Provenience Morocco
Period Late 19th Century
Date Made 1875-1897 CE
Section African
Materials Ceramic
Description

Pottery; green glaze on all surfaces. Low dish with flat base and horizontally grooved vertical sides. Loop handle from side to back of lamp which is set on high central stem; sides of lamp bent in leaving narrow lengthwise opening.

Height 15.2 cm
Width 11.5 cm
Outside Diameter 8.5 cm
Credit Line Williams Moroccan Expedition; Talcott Williams and Sophia Wells Royce Williams, 1898

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