- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Pottery lamp of buff ware. Circular body with pointed wick lip and triangular stump handle. Upper section of the body narrows from the shoulder to central wick hole. Wick hole is forward facing, towards pointed lip. [MOBB [OPS move] 17/06/2016]
- 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
- Height: max 37 mm, Diameter: max 66 mm, Length: max 85 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1884.116.21 Other numbers: J 108 PR no.: 838/ 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]
1884.116.21
Pottery lamp of buff ware. Circular body with pointed wick lip and triangular stump handle. Upper section of the body narrows from the shoulder to central wick hole. Wick hole is forward facing, towards pointed lip. [MOBB [OPS move] 17/06/2016]
1884.116.21
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