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Lamp

Lamp
 4th century BCE-3rd century BCE

Medium
earthenware
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Miss Annie Gordon, 1909
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
earthenware
Measurements
3.4 × 7.5 × 6.3 cm
Place/s of Execution
Egypt
Inscription
none
Accession Number
867-D2
Department
Antiquities
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Miss Annie Gordon, 1909
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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