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Summary

: Ea12635

: World Cultures

: lamp

: Mate pahan - oil lamp - small dish of pottery, paper or cloth wick and coconut oil.

Current Location

: Sri Lanka (Ceylon), South Central Asia, Asia

: Anaradthapura - bought from small stall outside bo-tree(?) temple (stalls selling offerings for worshippers)

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