Tripod Lamp with Naga-Head as Feet and Bowl-Shaped Lamp with Foliate Handle

Java

18th-19th century

  • Titles Tripod Lamp with Naga-Head as Feet and Bowl-Shaped Lamp with Foliate Handle (Descriptive)@Bowl-Shaped Lamp with Foliate Handle (Former title)@Lamp with Foliate Handle (Former title)
  • Artist Java, Indonesia
  • Medium cast bronze
  • Dimensions 3 1/4 × 3 7/8 × 5 1/4 in. (8.3 × 9.8 × 13.3 cm)
  • Credit Line Gift of Mr. Charles E. Buckner, 1984.80
  • Work Type door lamp
  • Classification Furnishings and Equipment

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