Lamp
92-1-356
From: India
Curatorial Section: Asian
| Object Number | 92-1-356 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Indian |
| Provenience | India |
| Date Made | 18th Century - 19th Century |
| Section | Asian |
| Materials | Bronze |
| Technique | Cast |
| Iconography | Human Figure | Elephant |
| Description | Lamp is made of metal, black with five places for light source. Person is standing on elephant's back, holding something square with a hole in it. Person also has bowl balanced on top of head (5th light source). Elephant's trunk is curved to meet the square object in the person's hand. Four hallowed places protrude front to side. |
| Credit Line | Received from various sources, pre-1992 |
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