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X2001.11.43 Lamp

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Object Name: Lamp
Artist: Unknown
Place of Origin: Nepal
Date: 20th century
Dimensions:
Materials Used: Pewter
Credit Line and Accession Number: Fowler Museum at UCLA. Gift of the Pal Family. X2001.11.43

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Description

This simple lamp with its wick and oil residue still in place was meant to hang on a wall.

Source: Exhibition wall text, Flames of Devotion: Oil Lamps from South and Southeast Asia and the Himalayas.

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