Accession No
Z 11768 B
Description
Small ceramic lamp with round bowl, tall neck, and flat base. Curved handle above bowl, with circular perforation present in top of handle. Small nicks in surface; grey accretions in interior of bowl.
Place
Africa; West Africa; Nigeria; Edo State; Agbede
Period
Source
Thomas, Northcote Whitridge [field collector]; Bevan, Anthony Ashley (Prof.) [monetary donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
Z 11768 B; 2332 B [Thomas Coll.- 1st Cat.]
Cultural Affliation
Edo; Aviele
Material
Ceramic; Pottery
Local Term
Measurements
110mm
Events
Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card for Z 11768 [A-B]: 'A = Lamp with handle and large stand. B = Lamp, small, with handle across bowl.'
Event Date
Author: Katrina Dring
Context (Acquisition Details)
See E 1910.118 and E 1913.3 records for further details about the Thomas Collection from Nigeria.
Event Date 7/5/2001
Author: Katrina Dring
Description (Physical description)
Accretions on interior.
Event Date 26/7/2001
Author: Katrina Dring
Description (Physical description)
Small ceramic lamp with round bowl, tall neck, and flat base. Curved handle above bowl, with circular perforation present in top of handle. Small nicks in surface; grey accretions in interior of bowl.
Event Date 15/9/2021
Author: Jazmin Hundal
FM:286943
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