Lamp
Roman Empire
about 200
Terracotta
Overall: 3 1/8 × 1 15/16 × 1 3/16 in. (8 × 5 × 3 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Mrs. Harold R. Bruce, Class of 1923HW
168.65.24399
Geography
Place Made: Corinth, Greece, Europe
Period
1-500
Object Name
Furnishings: Lighting Device
Research Area
Classical World
Not on view
Exhibition History
Gene Y. Kim, Class of 1985, Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, February 19-November 30, 2008.
Provenance
Collected by Oliver W. Cook, Worcester, Massachusetts, about 1910; given to his daughter, Katherine C. [Mrs. Harold R.] Bruce, Hanover, New Hampshire; given to present collection, 1968.
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