- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Pottery lamp of red ware. Circular body with pointed wick nozzle and no handle. The top of the body is slightly concave and has a large central filling hole. [MOBB [OPS move] 16/06/2016]
- Geographical reference
- Person
- Maker Unknown Maker
- Field collector Unknown Collector
- PRM source Augustus Henry Lane Fox Pitt Rivers founding collection
- Date
- Date collected
- ?By 1881
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1884
- Dimensions
- Diameter: max 59 mm, Height: max 29 mm, Length: max 70 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1884.116.18 Other numbers: J117 PR no.: 852/ 12394
- Research and responses
According to the accession book the number 12394 suggests that this object was obtained via Anthropological Institute [AP Leverhulme project on founding collection 1995-1998]
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