Lighting DevicesByzantine5th-7th century
Lamp with Cross-shaped Handle Guard
5th-7th century
Dimensions
10.3 x 5.2 x 15 cm (4 1/16 x 2 1/16 x 5 7/8 in.)
Provenance
Brought from Karpathos, Dodecanese. Mrs. Arthur Kingsley Porter (Lucy Bryant Wallace), Cambridge, MA, (by 1957) gift; to the Fogg Museum, 1957.
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