- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Bronze lamp with loop handle, with five cobras and a deity figure. [ZM 20/7/2005]
- Person
- Field collector Jarvis Hatt
- PRM source Ipswich Museum
- PRM source Patricia Margaret Maclaren Butler
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1944
- Date collected
- By 1944
- Acquisition information
- Purchased: 1966
- Materials and processes
- Material Bronze Metal, Process Looped, Process Hollowed
- Dimensions
- Diameter: max 80 mm approx, Height: max 160 mm, Length: max 190 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1966.1.1146 Other numbers: 1944.32.3
Search terms: Lighting, Figure, Religion, Vessel, Lamp, Animal Figure
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