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Oil lamp of bronze. The lamp is bowl shaped with two upward-looking, diagonal spouts. The lamp is decorated with a gallery of organically shaped arches. In the middle there is a wayang figure. At the top is a ring with a metal chain in. At the end of the metal chain sits a hook. The lamp is 58 cm high if the chain is counted, 28 cm high if the chain is not counted. Damage: The lamp has corroded. (NS)
Museum of Ethnography
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Title: lampa, lamp
Description:
Oil lamp of bronze.
The lamp is bowl shaped with two upward-looking, diagonal spouts.
The lamp is decorated with a gallery of organically shaped arches.
In the middle there is a wayang figure.
At the top is a ring with a metal chain in.
At the end of the metal chain sits a hook.
The lamp is 58 cm high if the chain is counted, 28 cm high if the chain is not counted.
Damage: The lamp has corroded.
(NS).

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