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Butter-fueled lamp
Butter-fueled lamp

Butter-fueled lamp

Date18th - 19th century
Label Text
Object number65.98
Exhibition HistorySeattle, Washington, Seattle Asian Art Museum, Discovering Buddhist Art - Seeking the Sublime", July 9, 2003 - June 3, 2005
Credit LineEugene Fuller Memorial Collection
Dimensions6 5/8 in. (16.83 cm) Diam.: 5 1/2 in.
MediumSilver
Lamp
Chinese
Object number: 93.167
Chinese
206 B.C.-220 A.D.
Object number: 91.204
Japanese
19th century
Object number: 35.29
Japanese
19th century
Object number: 36.17
Stone oil lamp with handle and ring
Islamic
ca. 13th Century
Object number: 66.72
Bronze Oil Lamp
Chinese
ca. 900-771 B.C.
Object number: 37.28
Mosque lamp
first half 14th century
Object number: 54.37
Lamp With Spiked Lampstand
Byzantine
6th century
Object number: 69.12
Photo: Paul Macapia
Roman
2nd century
Object number: 54.46
Lamp in the Shape of a Boat
Greek
4th century B.C.
Object number: 62.158
Lamp
Byzantine
4th century?
Object number: 55.149