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Catalog Number CAS 0216-0095   CAS 0216-0095; Lamp
Category Lamps; Pottery
Object Name Lamp
Culture Tunisian
Global Region North Africa
Country Tunisia
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Allen Collection of Lamps
Materials Clay; Glaze
Description Standing lamp made of course green pottery; Deep round drip basin with scalloped rim is supported on tall, cylindrical pedestal with flaring base; Two small candle holders (?) are mounted on rim of drip basin; Center pedestal continues above drip basin and supports triangular oil reservoir with extended wick spout; Heavy handle attached at rim of oil reservoir rises above rim, then curves downward and is attached to rim of drip basin.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 41.0, Max Diam = 16.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0216-0097   CAS 0216-0097; Lamp
Category Lamps; Pottery
Object Name Lamp
Culture
Global Region North Africa
Country Algeria
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Allen Collection of Lamps
Materials Clay; Pigment
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 38.0, Width = 27.0, Length = 13.4

Catalog Number

CAS 0216-0098   CAS 0216-0098; Lamp
Category Lamps; Pottery
Object Name Lamp
Culture
Global Region North Africa
Country Morocco
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data City: Fez
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Allen Collection of Lamps
Materials Clay; Glaze
Description Oil lamp with deep, round bowl-shaped drip saucer with central cylindrical support for oval reservoir whose rim is folded inward from two sides to form long, narrow wick channel; Very heavy cylindrical handle is attached to rim of reservoir, rises above its rim and then curves downward and is attached to side of drip saucer; Interior and exterior surfaces are coated with green glaze; Label on bottom reads “North Africa.”
Dimensions (cm) Height = 13.5, Width = 10.3, Length = 13.3

Catalog Number

CAS 0216-0101   CAS 0216-0101; Lamp
Category Lamps; Pottery
Object Name Lamp
Culture
Global Region South-Central Asia
Country Sri Lanka (Ceylon)
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture early 1900s
Collection Name Allen Collection of Lamps
Materials Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 5.3, Width = 6.6, Length = 13.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0216-0146   CAS 0216-0146; Lamp
Category Lamps; Pottery
Object Name Lamp
Culture Hindu (East Indian)
Global Region South-Central Asia
Country India
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Town near Khyber Pass
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Allen Collection of Lamps
Materials Clay
Description Deep, bowl-shaped oil lamp whose rim is pinched on one side to form single wick spout; Interior and exterior surfaces are coarsely smoothed.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 5.4, Max Diam = 10.6, Length = 12.1

Catalog Number

CAS 0216-0149A-C   CAS 0216-0149A-C; Lamp
Category Lamps; Pottery
Object Name Lamp
Culture Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country Japan
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture Edo (Tokugawa) Period (1603-1868)
Collection Name Allen Collection of Lamps
Materials Wood; Clay; Lacquer; Glaze
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 9.1 (stand), Max Diam = 18.6 (stand); 11.5 (dishes)

Catalog Number

CAS 0216-0151A-C   CAS 0216-0151A-C; Lamp
Category Lamps; Pottery
Object Name Lamp
Culture Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country Japan
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture ca. 1750
Collection Name Allen Collection of Lamps
Materials Clay; Glaze
Description Oil lamp consisting of round, shallow drip saucer with a central support for the fuel reservoir, round bowl-shaped reservoir with raised lip around rim and large triangular tab extending above rim on one side (possibly for pouring oil), and a lid for reservoir with 2 large crescent shapes cut out along rim opposite each other; A narrow clay strip with incised pattern extends from bottom of reservoir up to rim.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 9.0, Max Diam = 16.6

Catalog Number

CAS 0216-0152   CAS 0216-0152; Lamp
Category Lamps; Pottery
Object Name Lamp
Culture Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country Japan
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture early 1900s
Collection Name Allen Collection of Lamps
Materials Clay; Glaze; Cotton string
Description Oil lamp consisting of flat-bottomed, bowl shaped ceramic reservoir with elongated spout extending out from one side to hold wick; Ceramic cone rises from center of reservoir almost to rim level; Interior and exterior surfaces are coated with brown glaze; Multi-plied cotton string wick extends out of spout; Possible leaf-shaped maker's mark is stamped on base.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 5.2, Max Diam = 9.0, Length = 14.6

Catalog Number CAS 0216-0153A,B   CAS 0216-0153A,B; Lamp
Category Lamps; Pottery
Object Name Lamp
Culture Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country Japan
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture 1700s
Collection Name Allen Collection of Lamps
Materials Clay; Wood; Metal: Brass; Lacquer; Glaze
Description Lamp with heavy, fluted, domed pottery base; Tall, narrow wooden pedestal with a four armed stand; Oil cup is lined on interior with red lacquer; An ornamental tab extend from rim; A wick channel is bolted to bottom of cup and runs up just past rim.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 43.4, Max Diam = 21.4

Catalog Number

CAS 0216-0159A-D   CAS 0216-0159A-D; Lamp
Category Lamps; Pottery
Object Name Lamp
Culture Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country Japan
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Allen Collection of Lamps
Materials Clay; Wood; Glaze
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 2.5 (base); 1.5 (dish), Width = 10.1 (base), Max Diam = 6.4 (dish), Length = 10.0 (base)

Catalog Number CAS 0216-0160A-C   CAS 0216-0160A-C; Lamp
Category Lamps; Pottery
Object Name Lamp
Culture Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country Japan
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Allen Collection of Lamps
Materials Wood; Clay; Glaze
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 23.0, Width = 7.4 (base), Max Diam = 6.3 and 6.4 (saucers), Length = 7.4 (base)

Catalog Number

CAS 0216-0161   CAS 0216-0161; Lamp
Category Lamps; Pottery
Object Name Lamp
Culture Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country Japan
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture early 1900s
Collection Name Allen Collection of Lamps
Materials Clay; Glaze
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 6.2, Max Diam = 4.1

Catalog Number

CAS 0216-0162   CAS 0216-0162; Lamp
Category Lamps; Pottery
Object Name Lamp
Culture Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country Japan
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture early 1900s
Collection Name Allen Collection of Lamps
Materials Clay; Glaze
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 5.2, Max Diam = 7.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0216-0163   CAS 0216-0163; Lamp
Category Lamps; Pottery
Object Name Lamp
Culture Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country Japan
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture early 1900s
Collection Name Allen Collection of Lamps
Materials Clay; Glaze
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 5.9, Max Diam = 7.0

Catalog Number CAS 0216-0165A-G   CAS 0216-0165A-G; Lamp
Category Lamps; Pottery
Object Name Lamp
Culture Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country Japan
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture 1700s
Collection Name Allen Collection of Lamps
Materials Wood; Clay; Lacquer; Glaze
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 55.0, Width = 22.5, Length = 17.7

Catalog Number CAS 0216-0167A-D   CAS 0216-0167A-D; Lamp with stand
Category Lamps; Pottery
Object Name Lamp with stand
Culture Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country Japan
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture early 1900s
Collection Name Allen Collection of Lamps
Materials Wood: willow; Clay; Hemp; Glaze
Description Four piece lamp, replica of a Musubi-todai used in all Shinto ceremonies; Three sticks of willow wood tied with hemp in a masculine knot (musabi) form a tripod that holds the 3-piece lamp, consisting of shallow bowl-shaped drip dish with interior ring, a shallow bowl-shaped reservoir with a triangular, pierced tap extending above the rim, and a small cone-shaped item with flared base; All ceramic pieces are coated with off-white glaze.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 43.0, Max Diam = 48.4

Catalog Number

CAS 0216-0168A-C   CAS 0216-0168A-C; Lamp
Category Lamps; Pottery
Object Name Lamp
Culture Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country Japan
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture early 1900s
Collection Name Allen Collection of Lamps
Materials Wood; Clay; Glaze
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 20.0, Width = 11.5, Max Diam = 6.8 (bowl), Length = 11.5

Catalog Number

CAS 0216-0172   CAS 0216-0172; Lamp
Category Lamps; Pottery
Object Name Lamp
Culture
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Syria
State/Prov./Dist.
County
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

Catalog Number

CAS 0216-0174   CAS 0216-0174; Lamp
Category Lamps; Pottery
Object Name Lamp
Culture
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Syria
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
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

Catalog Number

CAS 0216-0175   CAS 0216-0175; Lamp
Category Lamps; Pottery
Object Name Lamp
Culture
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Syria
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data City: Rakka
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture 1500s
Collection Name Allen Collection of Lamps
Materials Clay; Glaze
Description Vase shaped lamp with single wick spout at bottom; Drip cup below on tapering base; Entire lamp is covered with light blue glaze and black design; Stirrup handle connects reservoir with base.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 14.2, Width = 8.3, Length = 14.2
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