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TEMPLE LAMP

Hindu, 1400-1499

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TEMPLE LAMP

Hindu, 1400-1499

Physical Qualities Brass, 7 in. long
Credit Line Lockwood de Forest Collection
Object Number 1922.2.41
oval boat shape, ram's head handles
BMA by purchase, 1922; American Art Galleries, NY; Lockwood DeForest purchased in India, probably 1913
Catalogue of the Rare and Valuable Examples of East Indian Persian and Syro-Damascan Art and Curios forming the private collection of the widely known artist and connoisseur Lockwood De Forest, Esq. of New York City, NY: American Art Association, 1922, no. 76.
Anne Suydam Lewis, Lockwood de Forest Painter Importer Decorator, Huntington, NY: Hecksher Museum, 1976, pp. 4-10, 12-32.

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