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August 02 20172017-08-02 +1 copiesPhoto 11710723August 04 20172017-08-04A tiered brass aarti lamp with multiple rings of lit oil lamps blazes against a dark background. Flames rise from many small cups on five tiers, with a single flame at the crown. The lamp is the central subject, with warm golden light.2017-07-30August 02 20172017-08-02Photo 11706388 +2 copiesMay 13 20142014-05-13September 12 20112011-09-12 +1 copiesMarch 01 20132013-03-01A photograph of a tall multi-tiered brass lamp stand, known as a nilavilakku-style standing lamp, with many small oil lamps burning on each of its six tiers against a dark background. Each tier has a scalloped rim with flames flickering along it, and the ornately turned central shaft and curved bronze base are visible. Wisps of smoke rise from the top. No people are visible in the frame. Blurred pale surfaces and a dark object appear at the edges.2011-09-17A photograph of a tall brass multi-tiered oil lamp, a nilavilakku-style standing lamp with several scalloped dishes stacked on a central column, each holding lit wicks. The flames glow warmly against a dark, blurred background. The lamp rests on an ornate curved brass stand. No people are visible in the frame.2017-07-30A tiered brass oil lamp stand (nilavilakku-style) with many lit wick lamps arranged on five or six stepped trays against a black background. A partly visible human hand reaches in from the lower right to tend the flames. Warm orange light reflects off the polished metal; no people's faces are visible.2011-09-20