Lamp (Corinth Type XXIV)
Lamp (Corinth Type XXIV)

Currently not on view

Lamp (Corinth Type XXIV),

1st century CE

Roman
y1968-177

Information

Title
Lamp (Corinth Type XXIV)
Dates

1st century CE

Medium
Ceramic
Dimensions
4.5 x 10.5 cm, diam. 7.4 cm (1 3/4 x 4 1/8 x 2 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Frank K. Edmondson, Mrs. George H. Gardner, Dr. Henry Norris Russell Jr. Class of 1934, children of Professor Russell
Object Number
y1968-177
Marks/Labels/Seals
Stamped on base: L FABRICIMAS
Period
Roman (style or period)
Type
lamps (lighting devices), ceramics
Materials
glaze, ceramic
Subject
deities, figures (representations), mythology, rudders

Acquired by the family of Prof. Henry Norris Russell, Sr., Class of 1897, at an unknown date from an unknown source; given to the museum in 1968 by his children Mrs. Frank K. Edmondson (Emma Russell), Mrs. George H. Gardner (Lucy Russell), and Dr. Henry Norris Rusell, Jr., Class of 1935.

IIIF manifest

The International Image Interoperability Framework, or IIIF, is an open standard for delivering high-quality, attributed digital objects online at scale. Visit iiif.io to learn more.

Open API URL

Our API is generally designed to provide programmatic access to the Museum's collections data for applications that require regular updates and/or the ability to dynamically query and filter the data via the endpoints provided.

Share your feedback with us

The Museum regularly researches its objects and their collecting histories, updating its records to reflect new information. We also strive to catalogue works of art using language that is consistent with how people, subjects, artists, and cultures describe themselves. As this effort is ongoing, the Museum’s records may be incomplete or contain terms that are no longer acceptable. We welcome your feedback, questions, and additional information that you feel may be useful to us. Email us at collectionsinfo@princeton.edu.

Explore More

Celebrating American Art at Princeton

Princeton Collects

Mosaic Restaurant