Handle

Name/Title

Handle

Entry/Object ID

L.2021.114

Description

Ceramic handle from an oil lamp, leaf-shaped, part of the Cruickshank collection of finds from Newstead, Roxburghshire

Use

Used to pick up the oil lamp to not burn one's self

Collection

National Museums Scotland, Cruickshank Collection

Category

Handle
Pottery

Acquisition

Accession

X.2000.17.350

Source (if not Accessioned)

National Museums Scotland

Notes

Loan

Made/Created

Time Period

1st - 2nd century

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Continent

Europe

Culture/Tribe

Romano British

Lexicon

Getty AAT

Concept

handles (components), Roman pottery styles

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Previous Accession Number

Other Number

X.FRA 5278

Material

Ceramic

Color

Orange, Gray

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Exhibition

Permanent Exhibition