Object Number: ECMAG.1883.3.1

Collection: Social History

Object Name: Religious Personal Accessory

Description: Brass lamp incense burner, used in Hindu worship (puja). Incense burners of this type are commonly found in domestic shrines or used during rituals to create a fragrant offering, believed to carry prayers and devotion to the deity. In Hindu worship, offerings (prasad) such as sweets are often placed near or on ritual items to honor the deity and express gratitude.

On Display at M Shed, Bristol Life Gallery