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Oil Lamp in the Form of a Ring Supported by the Leg and Webbed Foot of a Duck or Goose

Oil Lamp in the Form of a Ring Supported by the Leg and Webbed Foot of a Duck or Goose

Chinese

Cast bronze; with engraved inscription dated to 65 BC (Yuankang yuan nian) on the underside of the ring

Han dynasty, Western Han period, 206 BCE-9 CE

Lighting Devices