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Fragment of a terracotta lamp
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Fragment of a terracotta lamp

anonymous · earthenware; lead glaze

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Fragment of a terracotta lamp; stone-red sherd. A shallow dish with a flat bottom and a spout rests on a short narrow cylindrical support. A handle is attached to the rim. The exterior of the dish is covered with a colourless lead glaze. Note: found during the restoration of Aduard Abbey. Condition: the foot is missing.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
lighting devicefragmentlampAduard Abbey
Credit lineFragment van een lampje van gebakken aarde. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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