Carte - Light of Devotion: Oil Lamps of Kerala, Paperback/***

This in-depth study of the medieval oil lamps of Kerala and beyond considers these art objects as primary sources for a broader discussion on the ritual use of Hindu oil lamps, their related and unique cultural history, their motifs, style and subject matter. From an understudied region, many of the pieces presented are previously unpublished. Publisher: Archaeopress Author(s): Carol Radcliffe (Research Associate, Smithsonian Institution) Bolon Illustration(s): 143 figures (colour throughout) Number of pages: 144 Publication date: 2022 Dimensions: 175 x 246 x 10 Cover type: Paperback / softback