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Collections

Oil Lamp9th-10th century

Not on view
Small carved stone vessel with a crenellated exterior of rectangular projections forming short feet, with faint plant motifs incised on the faces, in slate gray stone with brown veining
Title
Oil Lamp
Place Made
Iran
Date Made
9th-10th century
Medium
Soapstone, carved and incised
Dimensions
Height: 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm); Diameter (corner to corner): 5 1/2 in. (13.97 cm)
Credit Line
The Madina Collection of Islamic Art, gift of Camilla Chandler Frost
Accession Number
M.2002.1.669
Classification
Stone
Collecting Area
Art of the Middle East: Islamic