- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Metal lamp; grey on the exterior, copper coloured, partially blackened through use, on the interior. Shallow bowl shaped saucer lamp with four wick channels pressed into the sides opposite each other.[MOBB [OPS move] 4/1/2017]
- Geographical reference
- Northern India Southeastern Uttar Pradesh Mirzapur-Vindhyachal
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1892
- Date collected
- By 1892
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1932
- Materials and processes
- Material Copper Metal, Material Tin Metal, Process Moulded
- Dimensions
- Diameter: max 88 mm, Height: max 23 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1932.88.589 Other numbers: FM 4 [F M 4] 58
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