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CAS 0389-0993 | |
| Category | Jewelry & Metalwork | |
| Object Name | Plate | |
| Culture | unknown | |
| Global Region | Southwest Asia | |
| Country | unknown | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | ||
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Near East? | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | Rietz Collection of Food Technology | |
| Materials | Metal: Brass; Tin | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 3.9, Max Diam = 22.0 | |
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CAS 0389-0860 |  |
| Category | Jewelry & Metalwork | |
| Object Name | Plate | |
| Culture | unknown | |
| Global Region | Southwest Asia | |
| Country | unknown | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | ||
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Near East | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | Rietz Collection of Food Technology | |
| Materials | Metal: copper; Tin | |
| Description | Large copper and tin plate with Arabic writing along rim. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 4.4, Max Diam = 43.5 | |
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CAS 0389-0871 |  |
| Category | Jewelry & Metalwork | |
| Object Name | Plate | |
| Culture | unknown | |
| Global Region | Southwest Asia | |
| Country | unknown | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | ||
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Near East | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | Rietz Collection of Food Technology | |
| Materials | Metal: copper; Tin | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 3.4, Max Diam = 30.5 | |
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CAS 0389-0874 |  |
| Category | Jewelry & Metalwork | |
| Object Name | Plate | |
| Culture | unknown | |
| Global Region | Southwest Asia | |
| Country | unknown | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | ||
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Near East | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | Rietz Collection of Food Technology | |
| Materials | Metal: copper; Tin | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 1.4, Max Diam = 24.5 | |
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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 | |
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CAS 0216-0173 |  |
| Category | Jewelry & Metalwork; Lamps | |
| Object Name | Lamp | |
| Culture | ||
| Global Region | Southwest Asia | |
| Country | Syria | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | unknown | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | ||
| 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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CAS 0216-0194 |  |
| Category | Jewelry & Metalwork; Lamps | |
| Object Name | Lamp | |
| Culture | Babylonian | |
| Global Region | Southwest Asia | |
| Country | Iraq | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | ||
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Mesopotamia | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | 5th century BCE | |
| Collection Name | Allen Collection of Lamps | |
| Materials | Metal: bronze | |
| Description | Gourd shaped lamp with globular oil reservoir and elongated, upward curved spout; Opening above reservoir has a flared octagonal rim; Stirrup handle connects rim to back. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 8.2, Max Diam = 6.9, Length = 17.0 | |
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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. | ||
| County | ||
| 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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CAS 0216-0003 |  |
| Category | Jewelry & Metalwork; Lamps | |
| Object Name | Lamp | |
| Culture | Persian | |
| Global Region | Southwest Asia | |
| Country | Iran | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | ||
| County | ||
| 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 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0216-0002 |  |
| Category | Jewelry & Metalwork; Lamps | |
| Object Name | Lamp | |
| Culture | Persian (?) | |
| Global Region | Southwest Asia | |
| Country | Iran or Iraq | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | ||
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| Other Geographic Data | ||
| 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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Catalog Number |
CAS 0216-0005 |  |
| Category | Jewelry & Metalwork; Lamps | |
| Object Name | Lamp | |
| Culture | Persian (?) | |
| Global Region | Southwest Asia | |
| Country | Iran or Iraq | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | ||
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| Other Geographic Data | ||
| 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 0389-0428A,B |  |
| Category | Jewelry & Metalwork; Lamps | |
| Object Name | Lamp | |
| Culture | unknown | |
| Global Region | Southwest Asia | |
| Country | unknown | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | ||
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Near East / Mediterranean | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | Rietz Collection of Food Technology | |
| Materials | Metal: bronze | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 5.1, Width = 6.9, Length = 15.3 | |
| Catalog Number | CAS 0068-0003A,B |  |
| Category | Jewelry & Metalwork; Lamps | |
| Object Name | Lamp with stand | |
| Culture | ||
| Global Region | Southwest Asia | |
| Country | Lebanon | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | ||
| County | ||
| 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 0389-2003 |  |
| Category | Jewelry & Metalwork; Lamps | |
| Object Name | Oil lamp | |
| Culture | unknown | |
| Global Region | Southwest Asia | |
| Country | unknown | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | ||
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Near East? | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | Rietz | |
| Materials | Metal: bronze | |
| Description | From original accession records: "Middle Eastern type." | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 5.3, Width = 6.9, Length = 19.1 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0389-1534 |  |
| Category | Jewelry & Metalwork; Tools & Implements | |
| Object Name | Knife | |
| Culture | Persian | |
| Global Region | Southwest Asia | |
| Country | Iran | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | ||
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| Other Geographic Data | ||
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | Rietz Collection of Food Technology | |
| Materials | Metal: Steel | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 3.2, Thickness = 2.6, Length = 27.6 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0389-1716 |  |
| Category | Jewelry & Metalwork; Tools & Implements | |
| Object Name | Knife | |
| Culture | Turkish | |
| Global Region | Southwest Asia | |
| Country | Turkey | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | ||
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | 1600s? | |
| Collection Name | Rietz Collection of Food Technology | |
| Materials | Metal: Brass | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 3.0, Thickness = 1.5, Length = 24.8 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0389-1966A,B |  |
| Category | Jewelry & Metalwork; Tools & Implements | |
| Object Name | Knife with sheath | |
| Culture | Persian (?) | |
| Global Region | Southwest Asia | |
| Country | Iran, probably | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | ||
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | Rietz Collection of Food Technology | |
| Materials | Metal: Steel; Brass; Lapis lazuli; Wood; Silver-copper alloy? | |
| Description | A: Knife; B: Sheath; From BRL 1982: “Knife and scabbard; Persian or somewhere near there; Lapis lazuli handle; Built up metal rosette butt with lapis lazuli inset; Engraved brass ferrule; Gilt damascened gold decoration on blade - part may be inscription; Elaborately chased scabbard of metal lined with wood - metal seems to be an alloy of silver and copper; Loose handle; Crack in lapis; A nice specimen.†| |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = A=1.4; B=2.1, Thickness = A=1.5; B=1.4, Length = A=15.3; B=13.2 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0389-1877A,B |  |
| Category | Jewelry & Metalwork; Tools & Implements | |
| Object Name | Knife with sheath | |
| Culture | Persian, probably, perhaps Turkish | |
| Global Region | Southwest Asia | |
| Country | Iran, probably, perhaps Turkey | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | ||
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | late 1800s or early 1900s, probably | |
| Collection Name | Rietz Collection of Food Technology | |
| Materials | Metal: Steel; Ivory; Metal: bronze; Brass; Enamel; Shell: nacre (mother-of-pearl); Silver; Nickel silver | |
| Description | A: Knife; B: Sheath; From BRL 1982: “Knife, Persian, probably, or Turkish; Ivory handle, cast bronze butt, decorated with brass pins, discs and 7-point stars, red enamel dots, pearl dots, and a mother-of-pearl crescent moon; Pinned on silver plated nickel silver bolster; Shear steel blade with chased and gilt stars; Some cracking in ivory; Probably late 19th or early 20th century.†| |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = A=1.4; B=1.9, Thickness = A=1.2; B=1.3, Length = A=16.1; B=14.2 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0389-1820A,B |  |
| Category | Jewelry & Metalwork; Tools & Implements | |
| Object Name | Knife with sheath | |
| Culture | Turkish | |
| Global Region | Southwest Asia | |
| Country | Turkey | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | ||
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| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | Rietz Collection of Food Technology | |
| Materials | A: Metal: Steel; Brass?; Jade; Ruby; B: Wood; Velvet; Silver | |
| Description | A: Knife; B: Sheath; Although these two pieces were collected as a set, they most likely were not created as one. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = A=2.3; B=2.6, Thickness = A=2.1; B=0.9, Length = A=29.8; B=23.9 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0389-2177 |  |
| Category | Jewelry & Metalwork; Tools & Implements | |
| Object Name | Mirror | |
| Culture | unknown | |
| Global Region | Southwest Asia | |
| Country | unknown | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | ||
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Near East? / Mediterranean | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | Rietz | |
| Materials | Metal: bronze | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 15.5, Thickness = 0.8, Max Diam = 11.5 | |
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