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1966.3.71.1

Cage lamp. Metal lamp, cylindrical body with expanded foot and decorated handle on the side; the entire shape resembling a cup or mug. The body is decorated with a repeating design of open work cathedral windows surmounted by alternating trefoil club shapes or floral designs. [MOBB [OPS move] 14/06/2016]


1966.3.71.1

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Collection type
Object
Description
Cage lamp. Metal lamp, cylindrical body with expanded foot and decorated handle on the side; the entire shape resembling a cup or mug. The body is decorated with a repeating design of open work cathedral windows surmounted by alternating trefoil club shapes or floral designs. [MOBB [OPS move] 14/06/2016]
Cultural groups
English
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1966
Date collected
Before 1966
Acquisition information
Bequeathed: 1966
Materials and processes
Material Metal, Process Decorated, Process Moulded
Dimensions
Height: max 93 mm total, Width: max 76 mm total, Diameter: max 61 mm total, Height: max 83 mm, Width: max 76 mm, Diameter: max 61 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1966.3.71.1 Other numbers: 973

Search terms: Lighting, Furniture Dwelling, Religion, Ritual and Ceremonial, Lamp, House-ornament, Religious Object, Ceremonial Object