Pottery lamp of pink ware slipped red. Semi-globular body with foot. There is a projecting wick nozzle with rounded lip and small, rough lug attached on side of the body towards the front. The central filing hole is irregularly shaped with very little lip in some sections. [MOBB [OPS move] 29/9/2016]

Collection type: Object
Description: Pottery lamp of pink ware slipped red. Semi-globular body with foot. There is a projecting wick nozzle with rounded lip and small, rough lug attached on side of the body towards the front. The central filing hole is irregularly shaped with very little lip in some sections. [MOBB [OPS move] 29/9/2016]
Geographical reference: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Europe > Northern Europe > United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; England Devon Torquay St Marychurch
Person: Maker Unknown Maker; Field collector Mrs T.H. Lewis; PRM source Mrs T.H. Lewis
Date / Period: Archaeological period: Romano-British
Date collected: By 1932
Acquisition information: Donated: 1932
Materials and processes: Material Pottery, Process Slipped, Process Coiled Handbuilt
Dimensions: Height: max 23 mm, Width: max 37 mm, Length: max 49 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1932.50.28 Other numbers: G 73

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