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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Glazed Lamp
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art

Glazed Lamp

CultureIslamic
Date12th-14th Century CE
MediumClay, glaze
Dimensions4 1/8 x 3 13/16 in. (10.5 x 9.7 cm)
Object numberX.0036
Label TextThe slipper-shaped lamp, with molded decoration on the rim and nozzle, was characteristic of the Byzantine and Islamic periods.
Exhibition HistoryA Preview of the Collections, Schatten Gallery, February 15 - April 4, 1982
MCCM Permanent Collection Galleries, May 11, 1993 - Spring 2001
MCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, September 2001 - February 12, 2018
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art