Temple lamp with Ganesh and five-headed cobra

Made:
1801-1900 in Nepal
Brass temple lamp, with Ganesh and five-headed cobra on handle

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Brass temple lamp, with Ganesh and five-headed cobra on handle
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Brass temple lamp, with Ganesh and five-headed cobra on handle, Nepalese, 1801-1900

Details

Category:
Asian Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A5279
Materials:
complete and brass
Measurements:
overall: 115 mm x 136 mm 67 mm,
type:
lamp - light bulb
credit:
Stead