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X2001.11.41 Lamp
Object Name: Lamp
Place of Origin: Madhya Pradesh, India
Date/Era: 20th century
Dimensions: H: 22.70 cm, W: 12.60 cm, D: 12.50 cm
Medium/Materials: Bronze
Credit Line: Fowler Museum at UCLA. Gift of the Pal Family.
Accession Number: X2001.11.41
The elephant-headed deity Ganesha presides over the oil cup of this lamp, under the shelter of a hood formed of seven naga.
Source: Exhibition wall text, Flames of Devotion: Oil Lamps from South and Southeast Asia and the Himalayas.
