id:			153437
accession number:	1987.1017
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1987.1017
updated:		2024-03-26 02:00:00.182000

Bes Lamp, 100 BCE–100 CE. Egypt, Greco-Roman period (332 BCE–395 CE). Nile silt clay; overall: 9.3 x 5.3 cm (3 11/16 x 2 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Harold T. Clark Educational Extension Fund 1987.1017

title:				Bes Lamp
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creation date:			100 BCE–100 CE
creation date earliest:		-100
creation date latest:		100
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creditline:			The Harold T. Clark Educational Extension Fund
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culture:	Egypt, Greco-Roman period (332 BCE–395 CE)
technique:	Nile silt clay
department:	Egyptian and Ancient Near Eastern Art
collection:	Egypt - Ptolemaic Dynasty
type:		Vessels
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measurements: Overall: 9.3 x 5.3 cm (3 11/16 x 2 1/16 in.)
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': 'Astabula/Lakewood/Pepper Pike/Willoughby/Wooster 1989-91', 'opening_date': '1989-01-01T00:00:00'}

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PROVENANCE

	Gustav Moustaki Collection, Alexandria (1920s-1947) and London (1947-mid 1980s). Purchased from Charles Ede, Ltd., London
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CITATIONS

	Berman, Lawrence M., and Kenneth J. Bohač.<em> Catalogue of Egyptian Art: The Cleveland Museum of Art.</em> Cleveland, OH: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1999
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 498; Mentioned: p. 498-9
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