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Lamp
Egyptian
Hellenistic (Ptolemaic) Period to Byzantine (Cop
A.D. 332–476
Medium/Technique
Terracotta, mold-made
Dimensions
Height x width x length: 2.3 x 4.6 x 9.7 cm (7/8 x 1 13/16 x 3 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Mrs. Godfrey Peckitt
Accession NumberRES.62.48
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTools and equipment – Lighting devices
DescriptionRed clay; oval; simple decoration; handle; round, raised base. One of twenty-five lamps of various designs.
ProvenanceBequest of Mrs. Godfrey Peckitt. 1962: Accepted by the MFA; 1969: Arrived at the MFA.