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Hanging Lamp

140-155 CE · Nubia

Ancient · artifact

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Plate 1Hanging Lamp, Nubia, 140-155 CE, bronze, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 24.959.

© 2023, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Catalogue entry locator Printed p. 151, cat. 83 (supplied scan PDF p. 149)

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Hanging Lamp, Nubia, 140-155 CE, bronze, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 24.959.Plate 1 · © 2023, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston · Printed p. 151, cat. 83 (supplied scan PDF p. 149)

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Catalogue no. 83: Hanging Lamp. 140-155 CE; bronze; Nubia.

Date
140-155 CE
Object type
Tools, furnishings & ritual objects
Recorded place
Nubia
Holding
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Accession
24.959
Source locator
Printed p. 151, cat. 83 (supplied scan PDF p. 149)
Source citation
Christine Sciacca, ed., Ethiopia at the Crossroads (Baltimore: The Walters Art Museum, in association with Yale University Press, 2023).