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Lamp with Christ and the Apostles
Lamp with Christ and the Apostles

Lamp with Christ and the Apostles

Artist Unknown
Date5th–6th century
MediumTerracotta, red slip
DimensionsL. 5 5/8 in. (14.3 cm)
ClassificationsCeramics
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Hanes
Object numberG.79.6.8
On View
On view
ProvenanceSale, New York, Sotheby Parke Bernet, May 19, 1979, lot 173, illus. (b-w); sold to Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Hanes, Winston-Salem, NC; given to NCMA, 1979.
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