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1924

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2015

2025

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Oil Lamp

This is a oil lamp. We acquired it in 1924. Its medium is terra-cotta. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 45 x 10 cm (17 11/16 x 3 15/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Oil Lamp; terra-cotta; H x W: 45 x 10 cm (17 11/16 x 3 15/16 in.); 1924-25-2

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