Lamp

Museum number:
9-13310
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.3247
Description:
Oil lamp; brass; round base; 5 wells for wicks.
Donor:
Peter Claus and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Mysore, Karnataka State, India
Materials:
Metal
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Oil lamps
Function:
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Accession date:
July 23, 1976
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Loans:
S1979-1980 #20: California State University, East Bay (November 5, 1979–July 31, 1980)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Lamp, accession number 9-13310, described as Oil lamp; brass; round base; 5 wells for wicks.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Lamp, accession number 9-13310, described as Oil lamp; brass; round base; 5 wells for wicks.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Lamp, accession number 9-13310, described as Oil lamp; brass; round base; 5 wells for wicks.

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