Getty Museum

Lamp

Date

1st–4th century A.D.

Medium

Terracotta

Culture

Roman

Department

Implements

Institution

Getty Museum

Discus Iconography: Winged Cupid resting on a bed; above, hanging garland similar to those on shoulder; undefined object below. Description: Moldmade. Ring handle bent slightly off axis, with two grooves on upper part, one on lower. Shoulder with outer plain ridge; inside it, six garlands interspersed with dot rosettes, separated from discus by a herringbone ridge. Filling-hole at left. Air hole in lower field. Heart-shaped nozzle with a dotted band below. Raised slightly convex base-ring with four symmetrically placed small dotted circles; one more in center.

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