ID: 700006512 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700006512	Record Type: Movable Work

Oil Lamp with a Representation of the Port of Alexandria (lamp (lighting device); Unknown North African (artist); 175 - 230; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Villa (Malibu, Los Angeles...; 75.AQ.21)

Note: A circular oil lamp decorated with the scene of the Port of Alexandria. Buildings, a boat and two sailors are visible.

Titles:

Oil Lamp with a Representation of the Port of Alexandria (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,U,U)

Imitation Oil Lamp with a Representation of the Port of Alexandria (C,U,English,U,U)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

lamp (lighting device) [300037592] (preferred)

..... (Objects Facet, Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name), Furnishings (hierarchy name), furnishings (works), <furnishings by form or function>, lighting devices, <lighting devices by form>)

oil lamp [300037630]

..... (Objects Facet, Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name), Furnishings (hierarchy name), furnishings (works), <furnishings by form or function>, lighting devices, <lighting devices by form>, lamps (lighting devices), <lamps by method of illumination>)

Classifications:

taxidermy / natural visual works (preferred)

Creation Date: 175 - 230

Creator Display:

Unknown North African (artist) [preferred,JPGM]

unknown North African (North African cultural designation) [500203955]

Locations:

Current: J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Villa (Malibu, Los Angeles county, California, United States) [500125181] J. Paul Getty Museum, J. Paul Getty Trust, Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)

Repository Numbers: 75.AQ.21

Other: Creation: Europe [1000003] World (facet) (Geographic)

Display Materials: Terracotta

	terracotta (clay material) [300010669]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by composition>, inorganic material, clay, <clay by product>)

Dimensions: Object: L: 12.2 x W: 8.2 cm (4 13/16 x 3 1/4 in.)

General Subject:

utilitarian objects (preferred)

Specific Subjects:

	Alexandria [7001188]
	.....(Al-Iskandarīyah governorate (governorate), Egypt (nation), Africa (continent), World (facet)) (TGN)

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

.......... Movable Works by class: decorative and utilitarian works

Sources and Contributors:
Oil Lamp with a Representation of the Port of Alexandria	........ [JPGM,VP]
	........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Imitation Oil Lamp with a Representation of the Port of Alexandria	........ [JPGM]
	........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)

Subject: ....... [JPGM,VP]

Note:
English	..... [JPGM]
	..... J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)