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disc; lamp(?)

Object Type: disc; lamp (?)
Museum number: 119440
Description: Copper alloy disc surmounted by a figurine of a lion, perhaps part of a lamp handle.
Materials: copper alloy
Dimensions: Height: 5.50 centimetres (Height including base); Height: 2.50 centimetres; Length: 4.50 centimetres (Length including base); Length: 3.50 centimetres; Weight: 125 grammes (Weight including base); Width: 3.50 centimetres (Width inclucing base); Width: 2.50 centimetres
Location: Not on display
Subjects: mammal
Acquisition name: Purchased from: Claude Scott Steuart
Acquisition date: 1841
Department: Middle East
BM/Big number: 119440
Registration number: 1841,0726.18