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Lamp with Medallion of Cupid Walking
1st century CE (Roman Imperial)
ceramic, mold made
(Roman Empire )
(Roman Empire )
Unglazed lamp with medallion depicting a winged cupid walking to the right. Relief pelta-form volutes decorate the nozzel.
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object. Learn more about provenance at the Walters.
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object. Learn more about provenance at the Walters.
Mrs. G. Ashton Sutherland; given to Walters Art Museum, 1972.
Geographies
Cyprus (Place of Origin)
Measurements
Overall: 3 1/2 x 2 3/8 in. (8.9 x 6.1 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. G. Ashton Sutherland, 1972
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
48.2320