Votive Oil Lamp
1944.03.0106
Basic Information
| Artifact Identification | Votive Oil Lamp (1944.03.0106) |
|---|---|
| Classification/ Nomenclature |
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| Artist/Maker | Unknown |
| Geographic Location | |
| Period | Colonial? |
| Date | 19th – early 20th century |
| Culture | Indian |
Physical Analysis
| Dimension 1 (Height) | 11.0 cm |
|---|---|
| Dimension 2 (Width) | 8.3 cm |
| Dimension 3 (Depth) | 5.6 cm |
| Weight | 177 g |
| Measuring Remarks | N/A |
| Materials | Metal--Brass |
| Manufacturing Processes | Carved |
Research Remarks
| Description | Under Review |
|---|---|
| Published Description | N/A |
| Bibliography | Ions, Veronica. Indian MNythology. 7-headed Naga, of the ser pert race (picture p. 108). Ganeshu, p. 100-105. (1) Ward, Geoffrey C. The Maharajas in Treasures of the World series. pp 162-164 (pictures). (2) Ibid. pp104-105 (pictures). |
Artifact History
| Credit Line/Dedication | Parry Collection of Lamps and Candles |
|---|---|
| Reproduction | no |
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