ClassificationsGreek and Roman Art
Lamp, the Handle in the Form of an Actor's Mask
AAT Object Form/Functionlamps (lighting devices)
AAT Object Form/Functionheads (representations)
Possible OriginAdana, Turkey, Asia
CultureRoman
PeriodImperial
Date2nd-3rd Century CE
MediumBronze
Credit LineEx Brummer Collection, donated by the Brummer-Laszlo Family
Dimensions9 3/8 x 6 x 4 in. (23.8 x 15.3 x 10.2 cm)
Object number1998.013.005
Exhibition HistoryMCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, September 2004 - August 26, 2013MCCM Permanent Collection Galleries, September 25, 2013 - April 28, 2014
MCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, July 2014 - April 10, 2021
Published ReferencesThe Ernest Brummer Collection, Vol. II (Zurich: Galerie Koller, 1979), 134-135, number 571.
ProvenanceWith Brummer Gallery, Paris and New York, purchased from Georges Zacos and Petro Hanaz, Istanbul, August 13, 1946. With H. Khan Monif, New York, New York, purchased from Brummer, March 5, 1949. Ex coll. Ernest Brummer (1891-1964), New York, New York, by 1964. With Galerie Koller AG, Zurich, Switzerland, October 16-19, 1979. Ex coll. Ella Brummer (1900-1999), New York, New York.
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