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lamp, oil

human history
  • Description

    lamp, oil. The object is an oil lamp with a oval shaped oil chamber with medium sized filling hole in a small discus. The nozzle is incorporated into the body of the lamp. The nozzle is also broken and there is a medium sized wick hole. The lamp does not have a handle. The design is a high relief stylised animal/reptile and the nozzle has a abstract design. The fabric is yellowish with a red orange slip.

  • Accession Number
    1943.84
  • Accession Date
    1943
  • Other Id

    26956 (ethnology)

  • Department

    Archaeology

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  • lamp, oil, 1943.84, 26956, Photographed by Richard Ng, digital, 23 Jul 2018, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • lamp, oil, 1943.84, 26956, Photographed by Richard Ng, digital, 23 Jul 2018, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • lamp, oil, 1943.84, 26956, Photographed by Richard Ng, digital, 23 Jul 2018, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • lamp, oil, 1943.84, 26956, Photographed by Richard Ng, digital, 23 Jul 2018, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • lamp, oil, 1943.84, 26956, Photographed by Richard Ng, digital, 23 Jul 2018, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • lamp, oil, 1943.84, 26956, Photographed by Richard Ng, digital, 23 Jul 2018, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • lamp, oil, 1943.84, 26956, Photographed by Richard Ng, digital, 23 Jul 2018, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • lamp, oil, 1943.84, 26956, Photographed by Richard Ng, digital, 23 Jul 2018, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • lamp, oil, 1943.84, 26956, Photographed by Richard Ng, digital, 23 Jul 2018, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • lamp, oil, 1943.84, 26956, Photographed by Richard Ng, digital, 23 Jul 2018, © Auckland Museum CC BY

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