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Lamp with Figural HandleRoman Period (30 BCE - 395 CE) or later

Not on view
Small ancient bronze oil lamp with conical body, horizontal nozzle, and a heavily corroded standing figure mounted on the handle, with bright turquoise-green patina

Unknown, Lamp with Figural Handle, Roman Period (30 BCE - 395 CE) or later, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. William Leon Graves, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Lamp with Figural Handle
Place Made
Egypt
Date Made
Roman Period (30 BCE - 395 CE) or later
Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
Height: 3 5/16 in. (8.4 cm); Length: 4 in. (10.16 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. William Leon Graves
Accession Number
45.23.37
Classification
Furnishings
Collecting Area
Egyptian Art