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Object Name: Lamp or Incense Burner
Place of Origin: Uttar Pradesh, India
Date/Era: 20th century
Dimensions: H: 14.50 cm, W: 6.00 cm, D: 13.00 cm
Medium/Materials: Brass
Credit Line: Fowler Museum at UCLA. Gift of the Pal Family.
Accession Number: X2001.11.49
The outstretched forelegs of this horse once held an oil cup or possibly some device for holding incense.
Source: Exhibition wall text. Flames of Devotion: Oil Lamps from South and Southeast Asia and the Himalayas.