Sure. I've seen ceramic or glass oil-lamps where the hole was larger, like yours, with a smaller piece, loose, to hold the wick; think something...
The oil lamps we're thinking of have a hole that is sized so that the wick is self-supporting, no extra hardware needed. I imagine there are some...
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I'd agree; the lines on the base are often a sign of resin items.
I'd expect so; but a faked Damascus would be only on the sides of the blade, not the edges; unless Komo thinks differently. And on this, I don't...
It looks commercially made rather than studio pottery to me; but I am far from an expert in this area, and I'm sure others will have more reliable...
I kind of like it; wouldn't pay $1000, probably; but for $12.99 it is great.
Possible I suppose; modern harp or autoharp pegs have screw-threads at the bottom; but I suppose in earlier times they might just have been driven...
I don't know; generally the simple-style pins used for autoharps and zithers have very noticeable threads at the bottom, and a hole near the top...
Usually depicted with round or pursed lips; as she makes a "Hu-Hu" sound, and it is sometimes told to children that the sound of the wind blowing...
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