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Hearst Museum object titled Incomplete oil lamp, accession number 6-8154, described as Pottery lamp, broken, part missing, incised lines and dots on top; width 7 cm, height 4 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Incomplete oil lamp, accession number 6-8736, described as Pottery: lamp, broken, part missing, Diameter 8.5 cm.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Kukui hele pō (stone lamp), accession number 11-1668, described as Stone: of lava. Cylindrical.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Kukui hele pō (stone lamp), accession number 11-1669, described as Stone. Cylindrical with base slightly incised. One side broken off.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Kukui hele pō (stone lamp), accession number 11-1667, described as Made of light gray and coarse-grained stone. Cylindrical.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Lamp, accession number 2-6807, described as Oil lamp of clay, saucer-shaped, yellow, inside under lip to floor are incised rows of alternating grooves and dots, floor of lamp has X (each "arm" of X has two strokes, small circle in middle of X) motif which is personal mark of owner.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Lamp, accession number 7-3654, described as Lamp; vigil light: censer-shaped gilded brass; container for oil and wick ( glass holder missing); Church Slavic inscription below rim is abbreviated; reads “ We ask the blessing of Christ”); pendant hanging of chains attached to 3 “arms”, each with Russian cross at top; length 54.5 cm including hanging device
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Lamp, accession number 2-3976, described as Carved stone lamp; rectangular shape with rounded ends. Flat rim; smoothly sunken on one side to central depression.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Lamp, accession number 7-5604, described as Lamp; brass, cast & forged; circular base w/seven-spouted font; lid; circular finial linked w. chain, hook on end; height: 58cm JEwish Sabbath lamp; Shamas synagogue light, primarily functional; seven wicks equates w/ seven days of week.
Hearst Museum object titled Lamp, accession number 5-10457, described as Lamp; recycled tin from Greek/Dutch tomato paste tins. Handle and wick holder soldered on. Height 12 cm. Diameter at base: 10 cm.

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