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# Temple lamp

Temple lamp, in four parts, of cast bronze. In the form of a 'Dog of Fo' guardian lion with its forepaw resting on the back of its cub. Rectangular base with pierced ornament. From the back of the lion rises a baluster-shaped pierced burner with lotus finial.

- **Kind:** artefact
- **Date:** 1700–1799 CE

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Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.im-9-1-to-4-1930](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.im-9-1-to-4-1930) · Pramāṇa
