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CAS 0216-0055 | ![]() |
Category | Lamps; Pottery | |
Object Name | Lamp | |
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Global Region | Southwest Asia | |
Country | Syria | |
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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 | |
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Global Region | Southwest Asia | |
Country | Syria | |
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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 0216-0223 | ![]() |
Category | Jewelry & Metalwork; Lamps | |
Object Name | Lamp | |
Culture | Amish (German-American) | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Pennsylvania | |
County | unknown | |
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1680 | |
Collection Name | Allen Collection of Lamps | |
Materials | Metal: Iron | |
Description | "Slot" or "Crusie" style lamp constructed from a single piece of iron; Shallow, open, teardrop shaped oil reservoir which tapers at one end to form single wick channel; Back of reservoir turns upward and extends as long armature; Large hook is attached to end of armature for hanging lamp. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 34.4, Width = 9.6, Length = 14.0 |
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CAS 0216-0094A,B | ![]() |
Category | Jewelry & Metalwork; Lamps | |
Object Name | Lamp | |
Culture | Arab | |
Global Region | North Africa | |
Country | Morocco | |
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Other Geographic Data | City: Fez | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
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Collection Name | Allen Collection of Lamps | |
Materials | Metal: Brass | |
Description | Hanging or standing lamp made from two pieces of brass; One is folded into large drip basin with two wick spouts and a high, rectangular back panel with scalloped top edge and stamped with large floral motifs; Second brass piece is folded into square reservoir with a wick spout at each corner and support on cylindrical pedestal that is soldered to bottom of drip basin. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 20.6, Width = 11.8, Length = 9.3 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0216-0209 | ![]() |
Category | Jewelry & Metalwork; Lamps | |
Object Name | Lamp | |
Culture | Ashanti | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Ghana | |
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Collection Name | Allen Collection of Lamps | |
Materials | Metal: bronze | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 11.2, Max Diam = 6.6 |
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CAS 0216-0194 | ![]() |
Category | Jewelry & Metalwork; Lamps | |
Object Name | Lamp | |
Culture | Babylonian | |
Global Region | Southwest Asia | |
Country | Iraq | |
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Other Geographic Data | Mesopotamia | |
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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 0216-0207 | ![]() |
Category | Jewelry & Metalwork; Lamps | |
Object Name | Lamp | |
Culture | Belgian | |
Global Region | Europe | |
Country | Belgium | |
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Collection Name | Allen Collection of Lamps | |
Materials | Metal: Brass | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 30.0, Max Diam = 23.0 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0216-0282A-C | ![]() |
Category | Jewelry & Metalwork; Lamps | |
Object Name | Lamp | |
Culture | Belgian | |
Global Region | Europe | |
Country | Belgium | |
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Date of Manufacture | 1800s | |
Collection Name | Allen Collection of Lamps | |
Materials | Metal: Brass | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 34.5, Max Diam = 10.6, Length = 16.5 |
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CAS 0216-0058 | ![]() |
Category | Jewelry & Metalwork; Lamps | |
Object Name | Lamp | |
Culture | Belgian | |
Global Region | Europe | |
Country | Belgium | |
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Date of Manufacture | 1700s | |
Collection Name | Allen Collection of Lamps | |
Materials | Metal: Brass | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 14.4, Max Diam = 12.5 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0216-0061A-C | ![]() |
Category | Jewelry & Metalwork; Lamps | |
Object Name | Lamp | |
Culture | Belgian | |
Global Region | Europe | |
Country | Belgium | |
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Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | 1800s | |
Collection Name | Allen Collection of Lamps | |
Materials | Metal: Brass | |
Description | Spout wick or baker's lamp with flat-bottomed, conical base and tall central cylindrical support pedestal for deep, cup-shaped drip cup with cutaway side section for spout; Elongated and open, cylindrical spout is soldered to drip cup at base of cutaway area; Deep, cup-shaped fuel reservoir with elongated cylindrical spout on side and separate, domed lid sets inside drip cup; Small tab for hanging lamp is attached just below rim of drip cup; Small loop on upper side of drip cup originally held tweezers for pulling wick through channel. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 28.8, Width = 10.0, Length = 12.0 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0216-0062 | ![]() |
Category | Jewelry & Metalwork; Lamps | |
Object Name | Lamp | |
Culture | Belgian or French | |
Global Region | Europe | |
Country | Belgium or France | |
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Date of Manufacture | 1800s | |
Collection Name | Allen Collection of Lamps | |
Materials | Metal: Iron | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 59.0, Max Diam = 12.4 |
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CAS 0216-0303A,B | ![]() |
Category | Jewelry & Metalwork; Lamps | |
Object Name | Lamp | |
Culture | Belgian or French | |
Global Region | Europe | |
Country | Belgium or France | |
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Date of Manufacture | 1800s | |
Collection Name | Allen Collection of Lamps | |
Materials | Metal: Iron | |
Description | "Yoke" or "Miner's" lamp, consisting of round, squat oil reservoir with small oval lid that includes a wick channel, an air vent and a chicken figurine; Heavy U-shaped bale handle is attached to two upright supports on sides of reservoir; Heavy double U-shaped hook for hanging lamp is attached to top of bale handle. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 34.6 (fully extended), Max Diam = 11.1 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0216-0270A,B | ![]() |
Category | Jewelry & Metalwork; Lamps | |
Object Name | Lamp | |
Culture | Belgian or French | |
Global Region | Europe | |
Country | Belgium or France | |
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Date of Manufacture | 1800s | |
Collection Name | Allen Collection of Lamps | |
Materials | Metal: Iron | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 41.5 (fully extended), Max Diam = 11.1 |
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CAS 0216-0171 | ![]() |
Category | Jewelry & Metalwork; Lamps | |
Object Name | Lamp | |
Culture | Byzantine | |
Global Region | Southwest Asia | |
Country | unknown | |
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Other Geographic Data | Byzantine Empire | |
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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 0216-0189 | ![]() |
Category | Lamps; Pottery | |
Object Name | Lamp | |
Culture | Byzantine or Aegean | |
Global Region | Europe | |
Country | Greece | |
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Other Geographic Data | Island: Rhodes | |
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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 |
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CAS 0216-0197 | ![]() |
Category | Lamps; Pottery | |
Object Name | Lamp | |
Culture | Canaanite | |
Global Region | Southwest Asia | |
Country | Israel | |
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Date of Manufacture | 1800-1500 BCE | |
Collection Name | Allen Collection of Lamps | |
Materials | Clay | |
Description | Small two spouted open oil lamp of red clay with white slip; Three sides of circular dish pinched inward to create spouts. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 3.4, Width = 6.4, Length = 8.1 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0216-0240A-C | ![]() |
Category | Jewelry & Metalwork; Lamps | |
Object Name | Lamp | |
Culture | Chinese | |
Global Region | East Asia | |
Country | China | |
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Date of Manufacture | Ch'ien-lung period (1736-1797) | |
Collection Name | Allen Collection of Lamps | |
Materials | Metal: copper; Enamel; Glass | |
Description | "Lady's lamp" used on dressing tables; Silver jar-shaped reservoir with screw-on wick holder sits inside hexagonal silver base whose sides are decorated with inlaid panels, alternating geometric and floral motifs; Openwork silver screen is mounted atop base and encloses neck of reservoir; Inverted conical glass chimney fits over the wick holder and rests on narrow lip around inside of openwork screen. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 10.1, Max Diam = 6.4 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0216-0242A-C | ![]() |
Category | Jewelry & Metalwork; Lamps | |
Object Name | Lamp | |
Culture | Chinese | |
Global Region | East Asia | |
Country | China | |
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Date of Manufacture | 1800s | |
Collection Name | Allen Collection of Lamps | |
Materials | Metal: copper and other metal; Glass | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 18.5, Max Diam = 10.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0216-0244A,B | ![]() |
Category | Jewelry & Metalwork; Lamps | |
Object Name | Lamp | |
Culture | Chinese | |
Global Region | East Asia | |
Country | China | |
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Date of Manufacture | ca. 1918 | |
Collection Name | Allen Collection of Lamps | |
Materials | Metal: Brass | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 13.3, Max Diam = 9.5 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0216-0245A-F | ![]() |
Category | Jewelry & Metalwork; Lamps | |
Object Name | Lamp | |
Culture | Chinese | |
Global Region | East Asia | |
Country | China | |
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Date of Manufacture | ca. 1918 | |
Collection Name | Allen Collection of Lamps | |
Materials | Metal: Brass; Glass | |
Description | Jinrikisha lamp which hung between the wheels of a rickshaw carriage; Hanging lantern consisting of a bell-shaped oil reservoir with small screw-on lid that holds wick, all set onto round base with openwork sides; Openwork collar screws onto rim of base and completely encloses reservoir; Inverted conical glass chimney fits over wick holder and rests on narrow collar around inside of openwork collar; Cylindrical wire cage with smaller cylindrical chimney and fluted roof fits over glass chimney and openwork collar and screws onto rim of base; Short chain with hook for hanging lantern is attached to top of wire cage. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 19.4, Max Diam = 7.7 |
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