Elephant head lamp
332 B.C.–476 A.D.
Medium/TechniqueTerracotta, mold-made
DimensionsHeight x width x length: 3 x 4.2 x 8.5 cm (1 3/16 x 1 5/8 x 3 3/8 in.)
Credit LineBequest of Mrs. Godfrey Peckitt
Accession numberRES.62.52
On View
Not on viewClassificationsTools and equipment
ProvenanceBy 1962, Mrs. Godfrey Peckitt collection; 1962, bequested to the MFA.
(Accession date: January 1, 1962)
(Accession date: January 1, 1962)
30 B.C.–A.D. 364
332 B.C.–A.D. 364
30 B.C.–A.D. 364
A.D. 332–476
A.D. 332–476
A.D. 332–476
A.D. 332–476
2nd–mid 4th century
A.D. 332–476
A.D. 332–476
3rd to 4th century A.D.
2nd–4th century