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Lamp with Erotic Decoration

Lamp with Erotic Decoration

Artist/Maker
Date1st–2nd century CE
MediumEarthenware with red and black glaze
DimensionsOverall: 7/8 × 3 3/8 × 3 3/4 in. (2.2 × 8.6 × 9.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Bernard Grebanier
Object number1971.17
Status
On view
ProvenanceUnrecorded Near Eastern collection or dealer; Bernard Grebanier [1903-1977], New York¹; by gift 1971 to Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH ¹A research paper dated May 1971 states that Grebanier purchased the piece in the Near East. [AMAM curatorial file]
Collections
  • On View
  • Ancient
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