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lamp, oil

human history
  • Description

    lamp, oil. The object is an oil lamp with a circular chamber and small discus. There is a small filling hole. There is a pronounced abstract raised relief design covering the shoulder area and nozzle. The nozzle is short and has a medium sized wick hole. The fabric is greenish grey stone and there is no handle.

  • Accession Number
    1981.179
  • Accession Date
    03 Jun 1981
  • Other Id

    49362.1 (ethnology)

  • Department

    Archaeology

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  • lamp, oil, 1981.179, 49362.1, Photographed by Richard Ng, digital, 23 Jul 2018, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • lamp, oil, 1981.179, 49362.1, Photographed by Richard Ng, digital, 23 Jul 2018, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • lamp, oil, 1981.179, 49362.1, Photographed by Richard Ng, digital, 23 Jul 2018, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • lamp, oil, 1981.179, 49362.1, Photographed by Richard Ng, digital, 23 Jul 2018, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • lamp, oil, 1981.179, 49362.1, Photographed by Richard Ng, digital, 23 Jul 2018, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • lamp, oil, 1981.179, 49362.1, Photographed by Richard Ng, digital, 23 Jul 2018, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • lamp, oil, 1981.179, 49362.1, Photographed by Richard Ng, digital, 23 Jul 2018, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • lamp, oil, 1981.179, 49362.1, Photographed by Richard Ng, digital, 23 Jul 2018, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • lamp, oil, 1981.179, 49362.1, Photographed by Richard Ng, digital, 23 Jul 2018, © Auckland Museum CC BY

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