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English: Openwork lantern for a lamp.
Français : Lanterne ajourée pour lampe.
Date 9th century
date QS:P571,+850-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
–10th century
date QS:P571,+950-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
Medium unglazed earthenware
Dimensions height: 24.5 cm (9.6 in); width: 15 cm (5.9 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,24.5U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,15U174728
institution QS:P195,Q160236
Current location
Department of Ancient Near Eastern Art, gallery 453
Accession number
39.40.87
Object history discovered (Nishapur, Iran)
Credit line Rogers Fund, 1939
References Metropolitan Museum of Art: entry 140006897
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Author Marie-Lan Nguyen
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current19:16, 20 December 2011Thumbnail for version as of 19:16, 20 December 20111,900 × 2,875 (3.4 MB)Rotatebot (talk | contribs)Bot: Reset EXIF-specified Orientation of image (EXIF-Orientation set from 8 to 1, rotated 0°)
07:37, 3 March 2006Thumbnail for version as of 07:37, 3 March 20062,875 × 1,900 (3.4 MB)Jastrow (talk | contribs)'''Description:''' Openwork lantern. Earthenware, cut and incised decoration, 9th–10th century, Nishapur (Tepe Madraseh), Iran.<br /> '''Location:''' Metropolitan Museum of Art (MET 39.40.87)<br /> '''Photographer:''' [[:fr:Utilisateur:Jastrow|Jastr

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