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Title	Lamp
Author	Unknown
Publication Date:	1100
Publication Place	Egypt (made) Old Cairo (found) -
Subject	Ceramics Lighting Africa
Type	Other
Language	Undetermined
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	No
Physical Dimensions	Height: 4.12cm, Length: 7.30cm, Width: 4.44cm
Library:	Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID	1738-1897
Record ID	1738-1897
Library Location	Middle East Section
Date	1100
Notes	Lamp, earthenware, covered in yellow glaze, Egypt, 1100-1400. Found in Fostat (Old Cairo).
Malzemeler ve teknikler	Earthenware, moulded, glazed Earthenware Moulded Glazed
Fiziksel açıklama	Lamp, grey earthenware, of rectangular form with curved end, supported on four small feet, with a flat circular handle and short neck, double spout for wicks (damaged), sides moulded in relief with a half-palmette scroll band, covered in an opaque yellow glaze.
Üslup	Fatimid

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Lamp

Author Unknown

Publication Date 1100

Publication Place Egypt (made) Old Cairo (found) -

Subject Ceramics Lighting Africa

Type Other

Language Undetermined

Digital Yes

Manuscript No

Physical Dimensions Height: 4.12cm, Length: 7.30cm, Width: 4.44cm

Library Victoria and Albert Museum

Library Asset ID 1738-1897

Record ID 1738-1897

Library Location Middle East Section

Date 1100

Notes Lamp, earthenware, covered in yellow glaze, Egypt, 1100-1400. Found in Fostat (Old Cairo).

Malzemeler ve teknikler Earthenware, moulded, glazed Earthenware Moulded Glazed

Fiziksel açıklama Lamp, grey earthenware, of rectangular form with curved end, supported on four small feet, with a flat circular handle and short neck, double spout for wicks (damaged), sides moulded in relief with a half-palmette scroll band, covered in an opaque yellow glaze.

Üslup Fatimid