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Lamp, Oil, E43.68

Physical Description

Wheelmade, circular 'Herodian' lamp, Smith Type II. Splayed, flat-topped nozzle, pared underneath, with rounded tip; blackened by use. Squat body with curved sides and broad, flattened shoulder. Large central filling hole with a raised rim. Flat, undefined base. There is brown accretion over the surface of the lamp.
Light red fabric 2.5YR 6/6; traces of reddish yellow slip 5YR 6/6.
Intact.

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Measurements

Maximum dimensions (H x W x D): 25.8 x 99.9 x 78mm

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