Terracotta oil lamp
Unknown
Date unknown · Terracotta · Greek and Roman Art
Mold-made, with small unpierced handle. Discus: rosette with seventeen irregular petals, outlined in relief, radiating from central filling hole. On shoulder, crisp herring-bone wreath. Four short lines behind wick hole. Undefined, slightly concave base, with indistinct letters in relief. Intact.
- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- Date unknown
- Medium
- Terracotta
- Culture
- Roman, Cypriot
- Department
- Greek and Roman Art
- Credit line
- The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76
