Summary

Handle of oil lamp, in terracotta, in the form of a leaf, with a pierced handle at one end, from Newstead, Roxburghshire

Accession Number

X.FRA 1598

Other references

Original description

NEWSTEAD COLLECTION. Object of terra cotta in form of a leaf (imperfect) with a pierced handle at one end. ### Fraser Hunter note, 5 May 2011: The object is the handle of an oil lamp.

Associated person/people (e.g. excavator/former collection)

Newstead Collection

Discovery / field collection

Date of discovery

1905

Method (e.g. excavation)

Excavated

Place (i.e. location of discovery)

Newstead, Roxburghshire, Scotland, Northern Europe

Grid reference

Not recorded

Acquisition

Acquisition date

1915

Acquisition source (i.e. name of donor)

Unknown

Acquisition source role (e.g. donor)

Not recorded

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