Oil lamp

Title
Oil lamp
Year/Period
Mid-late 20th century
Region
Madras, India
Object Type
oil lamps
Dimension
Unknown Type: H70.2 x Dia 22.1 cm
Accession No.
XXXX-04124
Collection of
Asian Civilisations Museum

This lamp is decorated with ‘Hamsa’ or White Swan which the Vahana (vehicle) of Lord Brahma and Goddess Saraswathi.

 

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