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title: Han Gilt Bronze Lamp
author: Refrain
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7351/han-gilt-bronze-lamp/
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updated: 1970-01-01
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# Han Gilt Bronze Lamp
_Authored by Refrain_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/7351.jpg)
## Image Caption
A gilt [bronze](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/bronze/) oil lamp in the form of a kneeling servant girl; her arm acts as the lamp's chimney. [Han dynasty](https://www.worldhistory.org/Han_Dynasty/), late 2nd century BCE, from the [tomb](https://www.worldhistory.org/tomb/) of Prince Liu Sheng and Princess Dou Wan at Mancheng. Height: 48 cm. (Hebei Museum, Shijiazhuang, [China](https://www.worldhistory.org/china/))
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Refrain. (2017, September 28). Han Gilt Bronze Lamp. *World History Encyclopedia*.
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## License & Copyright
[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:ChangXingongdeng.jpg) by [**Refrain**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:ChangXingongdeng.jpg). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 28 September 2017. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0deed.en). This license lets others distribute, remix, tweak, and build upon your work, even commercially, as long as they credit you for the original creation. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.