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Brass Hanukkah Lamp from Morocco
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The back of this brass Hanukkah lamp from Morocco is adorned with birds and a row of keyhole-shaped windows. The ring at top is designed to allow the lamp to be hung outside on a doorpost, a custom…

Contributor:

Artist Unknown

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Date:

18th Century

Subjects:

Holidays, Hanukkah, Ritual object, Ritual & observance, Maghrebi

Categories:

Visual & Material Culture, Ritual Objects, Decorative Arts
Oil lamp with cut-outs in various shapes, with row of eight cups on bottom and one cup on top.