ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art
Lamp
Place CreatedAsia
CultureIslamic
Date7th-9th Century CE
MediumClay
Credit LineGift of Dr. and Mrs. Boone M. Bowen
Dimensions4 1/8 x 2 3/8 in. (10.5 x 6 cm)
Object number1968.242
Label TextThe slipper-shaped lamp, with molded decoration on the rim and nozzle, was characteristic of the Byzantine and Islamic periods.Exhibition HistoryMCCM Permanent Collection Galleries, May 11, 1993 - Spring 2001
MCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, October 6, 2001 - February 12, 2018
ProvenanceEx coll. Boone M. (1899-1987) and Julia (1898-1984) Bowen, Atlanta, Georgia.
Status
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- Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art
7th-8th Century CE
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late 4th - 7th Century CE
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