Traditional ceremonial temple lamp - Mayur lamp. Sri Lanka, South India - 2nd half 20th century. Solid brass with engravings, polished. Size: Height: approx. 1.10 cm Depth: approx. 29 cm Weight: 7 kg 2x7 light sources for wicks - oil lamp Kutha Vilakku. Opo top rooster: Skanda = dedicated protector. This traditional floor lamp has a rick and unique appearance. For in your home or special, festive occasions. Has a Bohemian Chic look. These lamps have played an important social, cultural and religious role in the lives of Sri Lankans. The light of the oil lamp has an important function at special occasions. Will be shipped well-packaged and by registered post. The lamp consists of loose parts which can be screwed together. Will be packaged disassembled.