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Oil Lampearly 13th century

Not on view
Bronze oil lamp with octagonal pedestal base, boat-shaped reservoir, and tall loop handle topped by a long-necked bird finial; gold inlaid arabesque decoration on base panels

Unknown, Oil Lamp, early 13th century, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Michael and Linda Keston, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Oil Lamp
Place Made
Iran
Date Made
early 13th century
Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
Height: 5 7/8 in. (14.92 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Michael and Linda Keston
Accession Number
M.81.256.14
Classification
Metal
Collecting Area
Art of the Middle East: Islamic

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