Lamp (3/4 profile from above)

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The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States

Discus Iconography: Four goats grazing, a fifth raised on its hind legs eating tree foliage; dog at left.

Description: Moldmade. Shoulder: Loeschcke form VII a. Central filling-hole. Voluted angular-tipped nozzle. Base marked off by one circular groove.

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Details

Title: Lamp (3/4 profile from above)
Creator: Unknown
Date Created: 1st–4th century A.D.
Location Created: North Africa
Physical Dimensions: 3.2 × 9.3 × 12.3 cm (1 1/4 × 3 11/16 × 4 13/16 in.)
Type: Lamp
External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
Medium: Terracotta
Terms of Use: Open Content
Number: 83.AQ.377.31
Culture: Roman
Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Villa Collection, Malibu, California
Creator Display Name: Unknown
Classification: Implements (Object Genre)

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