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CAS 0018-0092 | |
| Category | Jewelry & Metalwork | |
| Object Name | Plate | |
| Culture | unknown | |
| Global Region | Southwest Asia | |
| Country | unknown | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | ||
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Arabia | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Metal | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 1.2, Max Diam = 16.5 | |
| Catalog Number | CAS 0068-0001 |  |
| Category | Vessels | |
| Object Name | Jar | |
| Culture | ||
| Global Region | Southwest Asia | |
| Country | Lebanon | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | ||
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| Other Geographic Data | City: Beirut | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Glass | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 16.6, Max Diam = 8.5 |
| Catalog Number | CAS 0068-0002 |  |
| Category | Lamps; Pottery | |
| Object Name | Lamp | |
| Culture | ||
| Global Region | Southwest Asia | |
| Country | Lebanon | |
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| Other Geographic Data | City: Beirut | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 200 CE | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Clay | |
| Description | Mold-pressed oil lamp with round, squat fuel reservoir with concave, closed top decorated with indeterminate design in low relief; 2 elongated wick spouts large wick holes at their ends extend out from front side of reservoir; Knob-like tab and perforated loop handle below it extend out from side of reservoir, opposite wick spouts; Exterior surface of lamp is slipped brick orange. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 5.1, Width = 8.8, Length = 16.9 |
| Catalog Number | CAS 0068-0003A,B |  |
| Category | Jewelry & Metalwork; Lamps | |
| Object Name | Lamp with stand | |
| Culture | ||
| Global Region | Southwest Asia | |
| Country | Lebanon | |
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| Other Geographic Data | City: Beirut | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 300 CE | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Metal: bronze | |
| Description | Lamp with tall pedestal support whose tripod base is in the shape of 4-toed animal's feet; Cylindrical support armature supports shallow, round drip saucer; Section of support above drip saucer supports pear-shaped reservoir with elongated wick spout on its side; Hinged lid in shape of seashell covers small opening on top of reservoir; Cross-shaped armature extends up from back of reservoir and loop handle is attached to upper top of cross and side of reservoir; Deep depression in base of reservoir corresponds to shape of support rod, over which it fits. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 34.8, Max Diam = 17.0 |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0216-0001 |  |
| Category | Lamps; Pottery | |
| Object Name | Lamp | |
| Culture | Persian (?) | |
| Global Region | Southwest Asia | |
| Country | Iran or Iraq | |
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| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | 12th century | |
| Collection Name | Allen Collection of Lamps | |
| Materials | Clay; Glaze | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 9.0, Max Diam = 5.7 | |
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CAS 0216-0002 |  |
| Category | Jewelry & Metalwork; Lamps | |
| Object Name | Lamp | |
| Culture | Persian (?) | |
| Global Region | Southwest Asia | |
| Country | Iran or Iraq | |
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| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | 12th century | |
| Collection Name | Allen Collection of Lamps | |
| Materials | Metal: bronze | |
| Description | Lamp with hemispherical reservoir and elongated, upturned spout; Handle at back surmounted by bird; Two small lugs on either side of reservoir; Octagonal base; Etched design. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 13.6, Width = 6.4, Length = 13.0 | |
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CAS 0216-0003 |  |
| Category | Jewelry & Metalwork; Lamps | |
| Object Name | Lamp | |
| Culture | Persian | |
| Global Region | Southwest Asia | |
| Country | Iran | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | ||
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| Other Geographic Data | Luristan region | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | Allen Collection of Lamps | |
| Materials | Metal: bronze | |
| Description | Oil lamp with shallow, tear drop shaped reservoir with rounded base; Flaring sides, and flat lip; One end of reservoir tapers to point, forming wick channel; Reservoir is supported on 3 very short legs; Triangular tab extends up from rim of reservoir and single loop handle is attached to back of tab. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 6.2, Width = 6.8, Length = 17.1 | |
| Catalog Number | CAS 0216-0004 |  |
| Category | Carvings; Lamps | |
| Object Name | Lamp | |
| Culture | Persian (?) | |
| Global Region | Southwest Asia | |
| Country | Iran or Iraq | |
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| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | 8th-10th century | |
| Collection Name | Allen Collection of Lamps | |
| Materials | Stone | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 2.4, Max Diam = 7.4 |
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CAS 0216-0005 |  |
| Category | Jewelry & Metalwork; Lamps | |
| Object Name | Lamp | |
| Culture | Persian (?) | |
| Global Region | Southwest Asia | |
| Country | Iran or Iraq | |
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| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | Allen Collection of Lamps | |
| Materials | Metal: bronze | |
| Description | Oil lamp whose reservoir is a deep, round depression in the back of a stylized bird with outstretched wings; Shallow groove that extends from reservoir along bird's tail serves as wick channel; Small knob-like projection on each wing and on head; Trace of incised detailing is evident on one wing; Lamp appears to have originally had some kind of base support. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 2.5, Width = 10.5, Length = 14.4 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0216-0006 |  |
| Category | Lamps | |
| Object Name | Lamp | |
| Culture | Persian (?) | |
| Global Region | Southwest Asia | |
| Country | Iran or Iraq | |
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| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | 10th-12th century | |
| Collection Name | Allen Collection of Lamps | |
| Materials | Stone | |
| Description | Flat-bottomed, triangular oil lamp with deep, straight sides, carved from single piece of lightweight stone; Exterior sides are decorated with groups of 2 or 3 shallowly incised lines. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 3.5, Width = 5.3, Length = 12.1 | |
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CAS 0216-0007 |  |
| Category | Lamps; Pottery | |
| Object Name | Lamp | |
| Culture | Persian (?) | |
| Global Region | Southwest Asia | |
| Country | Iran or Iraq | |
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| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | 12th century | |
| Collection Name | Allen Collection of Lamps | |
| Materials | Clay; Glaze | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 5.1, Max Diam = 10.0 | |
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CAS 0216-0052 |  |
| Category | Lamps; Pottery | |
| Object Name | Lamp | |
| Culture | ||
| Global Region | Southwest Asia | |
| Country | Syria | |
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| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | 1600s | |
| Collection Name | Allen Collection of Lamps | |
| Materials | Clay; Glaze | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 5.5, Width = 4.4, Length = 9.0 | |
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CAS 0216-0053 |  |
| Category | Lamps; Pottery | |
| Object Name | Lamp | |
| Culture | Persian | |
| Global Region | Southwest Asia | |
| Country | Syria | |
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| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | 1700s | |
| Collection Name | Allen Collection of Lamps | |
| Materials | Clay; Glaze | |
| Description | Oil lamp with round bowl-shaped reservoir on very short footed base and with flaring sides; Sides are pinched on one side to form single wick channel; Raised area in center of reservoir with center depression has stirrup handle attached at rim of raised area and rim of reservoir; Interior and exterior surfaces of lamp are coated with iridescent turquoise glaze. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 4.5, Width = 10.5, Length = 11.2 | |
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CAS 0216-0054 |  |
| Category | Lamps; Pottery | |
| Object Name | Lamp | |
| Culture | ||
| Global Region | Southwest Asia | |
| Country | Syria | |
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| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | 1700s | |
| Collection Name | Allen Collection of Lamps | |
| Materials | Clay; Glaze | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 6.2, Width = 8.3, Length = 11.4 | |
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CAS 0216-0055 |  |
| Category | Lamps; Pottery | |
| Object Name | Lamp | |
| Culture | ||
| Global Region | Southwest Asia | |
| Country | Syria | |
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| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | 1700s | |
| Collection Name | Allen Collection of Lamps | |
| Materials | Clay; Glaze | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 7.4, Width = 7.5, Length = 10.9 | |
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CAS 0216-0056 |  |
| Category | Lamps; Pottery | |
| Object Name | Lamp | |
| Culture | ||
| Global Region | Southwest Asia | |
| Country | Syria | |
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| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | 1600s | |
| Collection Name | Allen Collection of Lamps | |
| Materials | Clay; Glaze | |
| Description | Globular lamp and incense burner mounted on short, squat base; Single wick spout; Pierced dome over reservoir with vent hole at back allows smoke to pass through; Stirrup handle at back; Entire lamp is covered with a blue which has a heavy patina. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 15.5, Width = 10.2, Length = 15.0 | |
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CAS 0216-0171 |  |
| Category | Jewelry & Metalwork; Lamps | |
| Object Name | Lamp | |
| Culture | Byzantine | |
| Global Region | Southwest Asia | |
| Country | unknown | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | ||
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| Other Geographic Data | Byzantine Empire | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 300-1000 CE | |
| Collection Name | Allen Collection of Lamps | |
| Materials | Metal: Brass | |
| Description | Square oil reservoir with two triangular wick channels in front and two at sides; Lamp sits on four footed legs; Cross at back to which a ring handle is attached. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 9.0, Width = 5.4, Length = 13.7 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0216-0172 |  |
| Category | Lamps; Pottery | |
| Object Name | Lamp | |
| Culture | ||
| Global Region | Southwest Asia | |
| Country | Syria | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | ||
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| Other Geographic Data | ||
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | 1600s | |
| Collection Name | Allen Collection of Lamps | |
| Materials | Clay; Glaze | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 4.0, Width = 6.2, Length = 8.4 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0216-0173 |  |
| Category | Jewelry & Metalwork; Lamps | |
| Object Name | Lamp | |
| Culture | ||
| Global Region | Southwest Asia | |
| Country | Syria | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | unknown | |
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| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | 1700s | |
| Collection Name | Allen Collection of Lamps | |
| Materials | Metal: brass, silver | |
| Description | Brass lamp with silver inlay throughout body; Lamp has double spouted reservoir with cupped openings; Pierced lug at top opening, probably for hinged lid, now missing; Lug handle at back; Quotations from the Persian poet Hafiz (ca. 1315-1390) along both sides; Reservoir sits atop short stand with flat, round base; Entire lamp is decorated with shallow relief of floral and thatch motifs. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 8.0, Max Diam = 5.8, Length = 12.4 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0216-0174 |  |
| Category | Lamps; Pottery | |
| Object Name | Lamp | |
| Culture | ||
| Global Region | Southwest Asia | |
| Country | Syria | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | ||
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| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | 1700s | |
| Collection Name | Allen Collection of Lamps | |
| Materials | Clay; Glaze | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 7.3, Width = 7.0, Length = 11.9 | |
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