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Lamp with Handle in the Form of a Horse

mid-1st century CE · Roman Empire

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Plate 1Lamp with Handle in the Form of a Horse, Roman Empire, mid-1st century CE, bronze, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 24.967.

© 2023, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Catalogue entry locator Printed p. 181, cat. 103 (supplied scan PDF p. 179)

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Lamp with Handle in the Form of a Horse, Roman Empire, mid-1st century CE, bronze, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 24.967.Plate 1 · © 2023, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston · Printed p. 181, cat. 103 (supplied scan PDF p. 179)

What the record shows

Catalogue no. 103: Lamp with Handle in the Form of a Horse. mid-1st century CE; bronze; Roman Empire.

Date
mid-1st century CE
Object type
Tools, furnishings & ritual objects
Recorded place
Roman Empire
Holding
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Accession
24.967
Source locator
Printed p. 181, cat. 103 (supplied scan PDF p. 179)
Source citation
Christine Sciacca, ed., Ethiopia at the Crossroads (Baltimore: The Walters Art Museum, in association with Yale University Press, 2023).