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X2001.11.57 Lamp
Object Name: Lamp
Place of Origin: Bastar, Chhattisgarh, India
Date/Era: 20th century
Dimensions: H: 32.00 cm, W: 12.50 cm, D: 17.00 cm
Medium/Materials: Bronze
Credit Line: Fowler Museum at UCLA. Gift of the Pal Family.
Accession Number: X2001.11.57
Two peacocks face two small lingams, or phallic symbols, on the rim of the oil cup.
Source: Exhibition wall text. Flames of Devotion: Oil Lamps from South and Southeast Asia and the Himalayas.
