Oil lamp

Museum number:
9-17543
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21090017543
Alternate number:
KL-81 (previous number (collector's original number))
Accession number:
Acc.3830
Object count:
1
Description:
clay lamp; tear-drop shape; press-mold relief design on top half, geometric patterns; 9 cm
Donor:
Sandra Kelly and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Jerusalem, Israel
Verbatim coll. place:
Old Jerusalem, Souk district, made by El Minae factory
Collector:
Sandra Kelly
Collection date:
9-10-1981
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Oil lamps
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Comment:
Tourist piece, 5 sheckels (sic). Bisque fired, press molded (2 halves), finger pitched
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Oil lamp, accession number 9-17543, described as clay lamp; tear-drop shape; press-mold relief design on top half, geometric patterns; 9 cmHearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Oil lamp, accession number 9-17543, described as clay lamp; tear-drop shape; press-mold relief design on top half, geometric patterns; 9 cm
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Oil lamp, accession number 9-17543, described as clay lamp; tear-drop shape; press-mold relief design on top half, geometric patterns; 9 cm

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