CulturePersian
Titles
- Incense Burner
Date12th century
MediumBronze; cast, engraved, and pierced
Dimensions11 7/8 × 12 × 4 3/4 in. (30.2 × 30.5 × 12.1 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Honorable and Mrs. Hushang Ansary, the Brown Foundation Accessions Endowment, and the Alice Pratt Brown Museum Fund
Object number2007.1301
Current Location
The Caroline Wiess Law Building
113 Islamic Art Gallery
On view
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Department
Art of the Islamic WorldsObject Type
Provenance Research Ongoing
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