Lamp in the Form of a Boat

30 B.C.E.–395 C.E.

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Caption

Lamp in the Form of a Boat, 30 B.C.E.–395 C.E.. Terracotta, pigment, 7 5/16 x 3 3/16 x 2 11/16 in. (18.6 x 8.1 x 6.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1570E. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Title

Lamp in the Form of a Boat

Date

30 B.C.E.–395 C.E.

Period

Roman Period (or later)

Geography

Place made: Egypt

Medium

Terracotta, pigment

Classification

Fire/Heat

Dimensions

7 5/16 x 3 3/16 x 2 11/16 in. (18.6 x 8.1 x 6.8 cm)

Credit Line

Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund

Accession Number

37.1570E

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