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Lantern topped by the figure of a woman

30 B.C.–A.D. 364
Medium/TechniqueMold-made terracotta
DimensionsHeight x width: 16 x 5.1 cm (6 5/16 x 2 in.)
Credit LineBequest of Mrs. Godfrey Peckitt
Accession numberRES.62.34
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsTools and equipment
ProvenanceBequest of Mrs. Godfrey Peckitt; 1962: accepted by the MFA; 1969: did not arrive at the MFA.
Eros lamp
30 B.C.–A.D. 364
Lamp
A.D. 332–476
Lamp
A.D. 332–476
Lamp
A.D. 332–476
Grotesque face lamp
2nd–mid 4th century
Lamp
A.D. 332–476
Frog type lamp
A.D. 332–476
Frog type lamp
3rd to 4th century A.D.
Elephant head lamp
332 B.C.–476 A.D.