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Stone Lamp, Sketch 100

Posted on May 9, 2015 by treshabarger
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Sketch of the stone oil lamp

Angle’s not quite the same. Maybe I hold my sketchbook titled while working.

Iran, Nishapur; 9th-10th century; Steatite, carved and incised

Iran, Nishapur; 9th-10th century; Steatite, carved and incised

Sketch 100: Lamp; Metropolitan Museum of Art; Rogers Fund, 1939

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Oil Lamp, Sketch 098

Posted on May 7, 2015 by treshabarger
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Sketch of an oil lamp

Iran, Nishapur; 9th century; Bronze, cast and joined

Iran, Nishapur; 9th century; Bronze, cast and joined

Sketch 098: Oil Lamp, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Rogers Fund, 1938

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Spouted Jar, Sketch 058

Posted on March 28, 2015 by treshabarger
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Sketch of the spouted jar

I made the jar a bit too tall

Ceramic; circa 9th century BCE; Iran, Hasanlu

Ceramic; circa 9th century BCE; Iran, Hasanlu

Sketch 058: Spouted Jar, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Rogers Fund, 1960

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