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Lamps + Illumination

A1105-085

Oil Lamp Depicting Hanuman
NEWARI PEOPLE
KATHMANDU VALLEY, NEPAL
LATE 19TH / EARLY 20TH C.
Terra cotta
5.5'' W x 3.5'' D x 2'' H
$349

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