Altar Lamp
A1124
From: Nepal
Curatorial Section: Asian
| Object Number | A1124 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Nepalese (uncertain) | Hindu (uncertain) |
| Provenience | Nepal |
| Date Made | 15th Century - 19th Century |
| Section | Asian |
| Materials | Metal |
| Iconography | Naga (Snake) | Krishna | Butterball |
| Description | Altar lamp. Elaborate ewer form with the lamp where the spout should be. Handle is naga shape with Krishna crawling up it with the butter ball. |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Alexander Scott, 1914 |
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