1951.39: Lamp
Lighting Devices
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1951.39
- Title
- Lamp
- Classification
- Lighting Devices
- Work Type
- lighting device
- Date
- 12th century
- Places
- Creation Place: Middle East, Iran, Khorasan province
- Period
- Seljuk-Atabeg period
- Culture
- Persian
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/228474
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Metal, quaternary alloy
- Dimensions
- 14.5 x 17 x 6.5 cm (5 11/16 x 6 11/16 x 2 9/16 in.)
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Friends of the Fogg Art Museum Fund
- Accession Year
- 1951
- Object Number
- 1951.39
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Publication History
- Eva Baer, Metalwork in Medieval Islamic Art, State University of New York Press (Albany, NY, 1983), page 25/figure 14
- Melanie Michailidis, Glory and Prosperity: Metalwork of the Islamic World, brochure, ed. Marsha Pomerantz, Harvard University Art Museums (2002), p. 6, fig. 8
Exhibition History
- Islamic Art From the Collections of the Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 08/01/1974
- Overlapping Realms: Arts of the Islamic World and India, 900-1900, Harvard University Art Museums, Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Cambridge, 12/02/2006 - 03/23/2008
Verification Level
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