Incense Burner
1800-1860 (made)
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Incense burner in the form of a cockerel, patinated bronze
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Cast and patinated bronze |
| Brief description | Met, Japan, VESS/CONT/HOLDERS Met, Japan, VESS/CONT/HOLDERS |
| Physical description | Incense burner in the form of a cockerel |
| Style | |
| Object history | Purchased from Siegfried Bing (Paris), accessioned in 1876. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Asia Department registers, as part of a 2022 provenance research project. Acquired from Siegfried Bing;; |
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| Association | |
| Summary | Incense burner in the form of a cockerel, patinated bronze |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 1870-1876 |
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| Record created | May 11, 2005 |
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