ClassificationsAncient Egyptian Art
"Frog" Oil Lamp
Possible OriginEgypt, Africa
CultureEgyptian
PeriodGreco-Roman Period
Date3rd-4th Century CE
MediumTerracotta
Credit LineGift of Richard and Donna Curtiss
Dimensions2 x 4 1/4 x 3 1/8 in. (5.1 x 10.8 x 7.9 cm)
Object number2011.029.543B
ProvenanceEx coll. Richard (1927-2013) and Donna (1928-2019) Curtiss, Chevy Chase, Maryland, collected in the Middle East, ca. 1957-1980.
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