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CAS 0389-0223   CAS 0389-0223; Pitcher
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Vessels
Object Name Pitcher
Culture unknown
Global Region Europe
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Mediterranean?
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: bronze
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 17.3, Max Diam = 9.0

Catalog Number CAS 0389-0910   CAS 0389-0910; Pitcher with lid
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Vessels
Object Name Pitcher with lid
Culture unknown
Global Region Europe
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: copper; Tin
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 34.1, Max Diam = 21.2, Length = 23.2

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-1064   CAS 0389-1064; Spouted container
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Vessels
Object Name Spouted container
Culture unknown
Global Region Europe
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: Brass; Tin
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 7.0, Max Diam = 3.9, Length = 7.2

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-1065   CAS 0389-1065; Spouted container
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Vessels
Object Name Spouted container
Culture unknown
Global Region Europe, probably
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: Brass; Tin
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 8.0, Width = 3.9, Length = 6.5

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-0921   CAS 0389-0921; Spouted container
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Vessels
Object Name Spouted container
Culture unknown
Global Region Europe, probably
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: copper
Description Spouted copper container with handle on front; Designed to insert into front of stove.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 22.2, Width = 18.0, Depth = 18.5

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-0850   CAS 0389-0850; Tub
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Vessels
Object Name Tub
Culture Swedish
Global Region Europe
Country Sweden
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data City: Eskiltuna
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: copper
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 18.0, Max Diam = 43.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-1962   CAS 0389-1962; Dagger
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Weaponry
Object Name Dagger
Culture Spanish or Spanish colonial
Global Region Europe
Country Spain or Spanish colonial
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture early 1800s, probably
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: Steel; Brass
Description From BRL 1982: “Mediterranean dagger, Spain or Spanish colonial, probably early 19th century or earlier; Unusual two piece handle of hollow brass, chased; High backed triangular blade with pinned on brass bolster cover and inlaid brass panels on both sides, all chased; Letter ‘J’ (?) (sic) on obverse; Letter ‘P’ or ‘R’ (?) (sic) on reverse.”
Dimensions (cm) Width = 3.9, Thickness = 2.4, Length = 29.1

Catalog Number CAS 0216-0304   CAS 0216-0304; Candle holder
Category Lamps
Object Name Candle holder
Culture unknown
Global Region Europe
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Allen Collection of Lamps
Materials Metal: Iron
Description Candle holder (“Sticking Tommy”) used by miners; Sharp end would be stuck into wall of mine wherever a candle holder was needed.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 8.0, Thickness = 2.9, Length = 27.7

Catalog Number

CAS 0216-0073A,B   CAS 0216-0073A,B; Lamp
Category Lamps
Object Name Lamp
Culture Dutch
Global Region Europe
Country Netherlands
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture 1800s
Collection Name Allen Collection of Lamps
Materials Metal: copper; Tin; Brass
Description Oil lamp with cylindrical brass oil reservoir with tinned interior and separate domed lid with knob handle; Flat, elongated wick spout with upturned distal end is attached to lower side of reservoir; Rectangular, stationary bale handle is attached to rim of reservoir; Cylindrical device (to which brass hook for hanging lamp is attached with copper rivet) slides back and forth in rectangular slot cut in top of bale handle, possibly to regulate flow of oil to wick, thereby controlling height of flame; Small brass loop on front of reservoir may originally have held tweezers.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 26.5, Width = 5.9, Length = 17.3

Catalog Number

CAS 0216-0065   CAS 0216-0065; Lamp
Category Lamps
Object Name Lamp
Culture English
Global Region Europe
Country England / Great Britain
State/Prov./Dist. England
County
Other Geographic Data Scilly Isles
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Allen Collection of Lamps
Materials Metal: Copper; Brass
Description Ship’s bunk lamp.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 21.0, Max Diam = 11.7

Catalog Number

CAS 0216-0189   CAS 0216-0189; Lamp
Category Lamps; Pottery
Object Name Lamp
Culture Byzantine or Aegean
Global Region Europe
Country Greece
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Island: Rhodes
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture ca. 1100 CE
Collection Name Allen Collection of Lamps
Materials Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 2.8, Width = 5.1, Length = 8.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0216-0179   CAS 0216-0179; Lamp
Category Lamps; Pottery
Object Name Lamp
Culture Classical Greek
Global Region Europe
Country Greece
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data City: Rhodes
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture Hellenic: 5th-4th century BCE
Collection Name Allen Collection of Lamps
Materials Clay
Description Mold pressed oil lamp with flat bottomed, round oil reservoir with closed, concave top; Elongated spout for wick extends out from edge of reservoir and is formed with single large perforation; Heavy inched handle is attached to side of reservoir opposite the wick spout and extends above rim of reservoir; Center top of reservoir is decorated with low relief floral-like pattern, with small perforation in center and on each floral petal; Shoulder of reservoir is encircled by row of small clay protuberances; Underside of wick spout and base are decorated with small overlapping circular impressions; Overall color is terra cotta.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 4.2, Width = 6.6, Length = 11.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0216-0191   CAS 0216-0191; Lamp
Category Lamps; Pottery
Object Name Lamp
Culture Classical Greek
Global Region Europe
Country Italy
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data City: Rome
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Allen Collection of Lamps
Materials Clay
Description Oil lamp with squat, spherical reservoir is supported on short cylindrical pedestal and footed base; Cylindrical wick spout with flaring rim and single loop handle both extend up and out from upper edge of reservoir; Shoulder of reservoir is decorated with incised herringbone pattern; Carved or stamped medallion in center of reservoir depicts anthropomorphic figure on horseback; Exterior of reservoir, wick spout, handle, and footed base are painted black.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 9.3, Max Diam = 9.3

Catalog Number

CAS 0216-0176   CAS 0216-0176; Lamp
Category Lamps; Pottery
Object Name Lamp
Culture Classical Greek
Global Region Europe
Country Italy
State/Prov./Dist. Apulia
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture Hellenic: 5th-4th century BCE
Collection Name Allen Collection of Lamps
Materials Clay; Glaze
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 5.4, Width = 7.0, Length = 13.8

Catalog Number

CAS 0216-0177   CAS 0216-0177; Lamp
Category Lamps; Pottery
Object Name Lamp
Culture Classical Greek
Global Region Europe
Country Italy
State/Prov./Dist. Sicily
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Allen Collection of Lamps
Materials Clay; Glaze
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 2.0, Width = 7.8, Length = 9.3

Catalog Number

CAS 0216-0178   CAS 0216-0178; Lamp
Category Lamps; Pottery
Object Name Lamp
Culture Classical Greek
Global Region Europe
Country Italy
State/Prov./Dist. Sicily
County
Other Geographic Data City: Syracuse
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Allen Collection of Lamps
Materials Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 5.2, Width = 5.0, Length = 11.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0216-0280   CAS 0216-0280; Lamp
Category Lamps; Pottery
Object Name Lamp
Culture Italian
Global Region Europe
Country Italy
State/Prov./Dist. Emilia-Romagna (?)
County
Other Geographic Data Ravenna (?)
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture 1800s
Collection Name Allen Collection of Lamps
Materials Clay; Glaze
Description Yellow glazed pottery lamp of red clay; Single spouted pinched saucer oil reservoir mounted on narrow stem; Handle extends from below reservoir to mid stem; Drip pan base with outward flaring rim; Remnants of green glazed design on reservoir and handle.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 12.0, Max Diam = 9.3

Catalog Number

CAS 0216-0266   CAS 0216-0266; Lamp
Category Lamps; Pottery
Object Name Lamp
Culture Italian
Global Region Europe
Country Italy
State/Prov./Dist. Emilia-Romagna
County
Other Geographic Data Ravenna
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture 1800s
Collection Name Allen Collection of Lamps
Materials Clay; Glaze
Description Lamp of yellow glazed pottery, consisting of round, bowl-shaped oil reservoir whose rim is pinched to form single wick spout, all supported on cylindrical pedestal that rises from shallow, bowl-shaped drip basin; Single loop handle is attached at base of oil reservoir and side of pedestal.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 11.3, Max Diam = 9.3

Catalog Number

CAS 0216-0264   CAS 0216-0264; Lamp
Category Lamps; Pottery
Object Name Lamp
Culture Italian
Global Region Europe
Country Italy
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture 1800s
Collection Name Allen Collection of Lamps
Materials Clay; Glaze
Description Course buff glazed pottery home lamp; Double spouted pinched saucer oil reservoir rim is glazed is yellow; Spouts are glazed with green and yellow design; Gently flaring pedestal extends to drip pan base with flaring rim; Floral motif on stem in green and yellow; Base rim glazed in green; Exterior of base is unglazed.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 13.5, Max Diam = 9.2

Catalog Number CAS 0216-0083A,B   CAS 0216-0083A,B; Lamp
Category Lamps; Pottery
Object Name Lamp
Culture Italian
Global Region Europe
Country Italy
State/Prov./Dist. Campania
County
Other Geographic Data City: Cava
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture 1800s
Collection Name Allen Collection of Lamps
Materials Clay; Glaze
Description Home lamp of green glazed pottery, consisting of double-spouted, jar-shaped oil reservoir supported on tall, cylindrical pedestal, which rises from shallow round bowl-shaped drip basin with small spout on its rim; Small round lid with center knob fits on oil reservoir; Single loop handle made of two clay coils is attached at base of oil reservoir and to side of pedestal.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 20.7, Max Diam = 10.3
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