Lantern

Museum number:
9-9538
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.2405
Description:
lantern, brass; bound lotus pedestal with incised floral design at base; light chamber with open hexagon design and hinged door; pagoda top with stupa finial and 3 bells hung from serpent-like heads
Donor:
University Art Museum (UC Berkeley)
Collection place:
Japan
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Lanterns (lighting devices)
Function:
4.2 Public Buildings and Furnishings
Accession date:
1968
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Lantern, accession number 9-9538, described as lantern, brass; bound lotus pedestal with incised floral design at base; light chamber with open hexagon design and hinged door; pagoda top with stupa finial and 3 bells hung from serpent-like heads
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Lantern, accession number 9-9538, described as lantern, brass; bound lotus pedestal with incised floral design at base; light chamber with open hexagon design and hinged door; pagoda top with stupa finial and 3 bells hung from serpent-like heads

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