Altar Mechanism

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Title

Altar Mechanism

Description

The altar 'spontaneously' lights up when a knodax draws open a moving plate. This exposes the kindling on top of a grille to the flame of the lamp below.

Creator

UQ Innovate Lab

Format

Fused deposition modeling
Stereolithography

Identifier

WM3

Date Accepted

2022

Extent

1:1 scale

Provenance

Original Model created by Dr. D. Keenan-Jones, 2016.

Files

Citation

UQ Innovate Lab, “Altar Mechanism,” RD Milns Antiquities Museum Online Exhibitions, accessed November 10, 2025, https://uqantiquitiesonlineexhibitions.omeka.net/items/show/381.