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Lamp with Christ and the Apostles
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Lamp with Christ and the Apostles
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Lamp with Christ and the Apostles
Artist
Unknown
Date
5th–6th century
Medium
Terracotta, red slip
Dimensions
L. 5 5/8 in. (14.3 cm)
Classifications
Ceramics
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Hanes
Object number
G.79.6.8
On View
On view
Collections
Ancient Greek, Italian, and Roman
The Permanent Collection
Provenance
Sale, New York, Sotheby Parke Bernet, May 19, 1979, lot 173, illus. (b-w); sold to Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Hanes, Winston-Salem, NC; given to NCMA, 1979.
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