ID: 700006570 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700006570	Record Type: Movable Work

Lamp (oil lamp; Unknown Roman (Roman Artist); 1st century; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Villa (Malibu, Los Angeles...; 81.AQ.67)

Note: Thickly cast bronze lamp with a central opening for the addition of oil. On either side, swan head terminals with lengths of suspension chains around their necks. At either end, an opening for the lamp wick.

Titles:

Lamp (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,U,U)

Lamp with Swans' Heads (C,U,DE,English,U,U)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

oil lamp [300037630] (preferred)

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

lamp (lighting device) [300037592]

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

Classifications:

vessels / containers (preferred)

Creation Date: 1st century

Creator Display:

Unknown Roman (Roman Artist) [preferred,JPGM]

unknown Ancient Roman (Ancient Roman cultural designation) [500202843]

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: 81.AQ.67

Credit Line: Gift of Harvey Sarner

Other: Creation: Roman Empire [7030347] (Geographic)

Display Materials: Bronze

	bronze (metal) [300010957]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by composition>, inorganic material, metal, <metal by composition or origin>, nonferrous metal, <copper and copper alloy>, copper alloy)

Dimensions: Object: W: 5.4 x L: 24.1 cm (2 1/8 x 9 1/2 in.)

Cultures:

Roman (preferred)

Ancient Roman

General Subject:

utilitarian objects (preferred,isness)

Specific Subjects:

	swans (genus) [300250103]
	.....(Agents Facet, Living Organisms (hierarchy name), living organisms (entities), Eukaryota (domain), Animalia (kingdom), Chordata (phylum), Vertebrata (subphylum), Aves (class), Anseriformes (order), Anatidae (family)) (AAT)

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

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

Sources and Contributors:
Lamp	........ [JPGM,VP]
	........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Lamp with Swans' Heads	........ [JPGM,VP]
	........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)

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

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