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Object Number 31-49-60/D3758.2
Display Title Clay lamps, burn butter instead of oil
Descriptions
Inventory Description Lamp, moulded clay butter lamp, pesestal base, rounded body, dark pigment
Classification
  • Lamp
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Tibet
Dimensions Overall: 5 x 4.4 x 4.4 cm (1 15/16 x 1 3/4 x 1 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 31-49-60/D3758.2; D/3758

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