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1888.39.32

Brass lamp on a slender stand (all one part of the lamp), with a hollow, bell-shaped base. Six projections for wicks. Somewhat shallow oil vessel, uncovered. [MdeA 10/1/2001]


1888.39.32

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Collection type
Object
Description
Brass lamp on a slender stand (all one part of the lamp), with a hollow, bell-shaped base. Six projections for wicks. Somewhat shallow oil vessel, uncovered. [MdeA 10/1/2001]
Geographical reference
Punjab
Person
Field collector Richard Carnac Temple
PRM source Richard Carnac Temple
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1888
Date collected
By 1888
Acquisition information
Donated: 1888 Found unentered: 10/01/2001
Materials and processes
Material Brass Metal, Material Copper Alloy Metal, Process Cast
Dimensions
Diameter: max 98 mm, Height: max 275 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1888.39.32 Other numbers: P 37

Search terms: Lighting, Lamp