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Lamp

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Green ceramic object with handle and spout. The object has a bulbous body with a short neck and a wide mouth. A handle protrudes from the left side, and a spout extends from the right side. The surface is dark green with some lighter green and beige spots, indicating wear. The object sits on a white surface with a gray gradient background. It casts a shadow to the left. The object is titled "Lamp" and is attributed to an artist.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1220–71
Medium:
Earthenware, glaze
Culture:
Crusader
Dimensions:
600 × 450 px
Museum record:
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