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October 17 20132013-10-17September 22 20122012-09-22June 17 20132013-06-17August 02 20132013-08-02A 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.2017-07-30July 27 20132013-07-27July 07 20132013-07-07 +1 copiesMarch 01 20132013-03-01October 14 20142014-10-14A tall multi-tiered brass lamp stand, a deepam, holds rows of lit oil lamps on six stacked circular trays, each tray ringed with small flickering flames. The ornate stem has decorative bulbs between tiers, and the stand rests on a curved base against a blurred purple and orange background. No people are visible, and the stand is the sole subject of the photograph.2011-09-24A tiered brass oil lamp stand, known as a deepam or nanda deepa, with four circular levels of lit wicks in small cups along each tier, the flames bright against a dark brownish background. The topmost cup holds a single flame, and the lower tiers have many more burning lamps. No people are visible.2013-03-01September 06 20152015-09-06 +1 copies