Incense Burner
CultureChinese
Date17th century
MediumGlazed porcelain
DimensionsOverall: 2 1/2 x 3 inches (6.35 x 7.62 cm)
Credit LineGift of the family of Helen D. Ling
Object number2009.19.6
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DescriptionThe burner features ribbed cylindrical from with thick walls. Its exterior is glazed in matte brown and interior shows unglazed white porcelain. The ware is matched with a wooden base and packed in a box.
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