Arati lamp
Artist
India
Date19th-20th cent.
MediumMetal
ClassificationsFurnishings
Credit LineBequest of Agnes Hulburd Conger
Object number1981.9.93
DescriptionBronze lamp in shape of goddess Lakshmi, wife of Vishnu. Was waved before the head of the image or idol during worship in household shrine. Figure holds a spade-shaped bowl stands on pedestal.On View
Not on viewCollections
Late 19th- 20th Century
1550-1306 BC
INDIA/PERSIA
1st - 2nd century AD
