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lamp, oil

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  • Kupu whakaahua

    lamp, oil. The object is a small oil lamp with a circular oil chamber. The filling hole is medium sized in the centre of a undecorated discus. The nozzle is long with a large wick hole and the end is flared. There is a column with spirals design at the proximal end of the nozzle. The shoulder has a abstract relief pattern with frog like legs on the opposite side to the nozzle. The fabric is terracotta without glaze.

    The nozzle is chipped and the parts of the lamp have been broken and reglued.

  • Accession Number
    1943.84
  • Rā Tāpiringa
    1943
  • Tohu Tuakiri Kē

    26942.3 (ethnology)

    26943.3 (incorrect number)

  • Wāhanga

    Archaeology

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  • lamp, oil, 1943.84, 26942.3, Photographed by Richard Ng, digital, 25 Jul 2018, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • lamp, oil, 1943.84, 26942.3, Photographed by Richard Ng, digital, 25 Jul 2018, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • lamp, oil, 1943.84, 26942.3, Photographed by Richard Ng, digital, 25 Jul 2018, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • lamp, oil, 1943.84, 26942.3, Photographed by Richard Ng, digital, 25 Jul 2018, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • lamp, oil, 1943.84, 26942.3, Photographed by Richard Ng, digital, 25 Jul 2018, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • lamp, oil, 1943.84, 26942.3, Photographed by Richard Ng, digital, 25 Jul 2018, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • lamp, oil, 1943.84, 26942.3, Photographed by Richard Ng, digital, 25 Jul 2018, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • lamp, oil, 1943.84, 26942.3, Photographed by Richard Ng, digital, 25 Jul 2018, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • lamp, oil, 1943.84, 26942.3, Photographed by Richard Ng, digital, 25 Jul 2018, © Auckland Museum CC BY

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