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Bronze oil lamp adorned with a peacock and two small lingams. The vessel is in the shape of a yoni (vulva) and is associated with Diwali, the festival of lights, and Lakshmi, the goddess of fortune, as well as the god Kartikeya, the son of Shiva whose animal and vehicle is the peacock.

Lámparilla de aceite de bronce adornada con un pavo real y dos pequeños lingams.
El recipiente tiene forma de yoni (vulva) y está asociado a Diwali la fiesta de la luz y de Laksmi, la diosa de la fortuna, así como al dios Kartikeya, el hijo de Shiva cuyo animal y vehículo es el pavo real..

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Religious objects - Bronze - 19th century 19th century - offering lamp

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Indian bronze oil lamp titled 'Lámpara de ofrendas', from the 19th century, with a peacock and two lingams, the vessel being yoni-shaped, and dimensions 14 cm high, 13 cm wide, 9 cm deep, provenance Colección privada.

Religious objects - Bronze - 19th century 19th century - offering lamp

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Indian bronze oil lamp titled 'Lámpara de ofrendas', from the 19th century, with a peacock and two lingams, the vessel being yoni-shaped, and dimensions 14 cm high, 13 cm wide, 9 cm deep, provenance Colección privada.

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