Incense Burner
1st century-2nd century (made)
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Incense burner in the form bronze lian, cylindrical, on three feet. Red earthenware with green lead glaze, moulded in relief with hills, animals and spirit animals with bear feet.
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Materials and techniques | Earthenware with green lead glaze |
Brief description | Incense burner, red earthenware with green lead glaze; China, Eastern Han dynasty, 1st-2nd century AD |
Physical description | Incense burner in the form bronze lian, cylindrical, on three feet. Red earthenware with green lead glaze, moulded in relief with hills, animals and spirit animals with bear feet. |
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Credit line | Bequeathed by Mr H. C. Coleman |
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Accession number | C.65-1949 |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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