Lantern
Object type: Lantern
Department: Islamic Art
Date: 9th–10th century
Medium: Earthenware; slip-covered, carved and incised decoration; unglazed
Dimensions: H. 9 1/4 in. (23.5 cm)
Diam. (at base): 5 1/16 in. (12.8 cm)
Classification: Ceramics
Geography: Excavated in Nishapur   Iran  
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1940
Accession year: 1940