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   Incense Burner
Works of Art (16)
Attarouthi Treasure, 500–650, Byzantine; From Attarouthi, Syria, Silver and silver with gilding (1986.3.1-15)  
 
Censer (Incensario), 10th–12th century, Costa Rica or Nicaragua, Ceramic, pigment (1979.206.378a,b) 
 
Censer Cover (Xantil), 13th–15th century, Mexico; Tehuacá Ceramic, pigment (1978.412.10) 
 
Censer Support, 8th–9th century, Mexico; Maya, Ceramic (1978.412.99) 
 
Censer with Seated Figure, 5th–6th century, Guatemala; Maya, Ceramic (1982.394) 
 
Censer, before 1477, Basel, Silver, raised and cast (17.190.360)  
 
Feline Incense Vessel, 6th–9th century, Bolivia; Tiwanaku, Ceramic (1978.412.100) 
 
Incense burner, 1181–1182; Seljuq, Jacfar ibn Muhammad ibn cAli, Khorasan (eastern Iran), Iran; Found in Khorasan (eastern Iran), Tay-abad (Kariz), Iran, Cast bronze with openwork decoration (51.56)  
 
Incense burner, 11th century, Spain (Andalusia), Cast bronze, openwork and incised (67.178.3a,b)  
 
Incense Burner, ca. 1530–40, Northern Italian (probably Padua), Bronze with dark brown lacquer patina (1982.60.108)  
 
Incense burner, end of 13th or beginning of 14th century; Mamluk, Damascus, Syria, Brass, inlaid with gold and silver (17.190.2095)  
 
Incense burner, mid-1st millennium B.C., Southern Arabia, Bronze (49.71.2)  
 
Pair of incense burners, Yuan dynasty, ca. early 14th century; Qingbai ware, China, Probably from kilns in the vicinity of Jingdezhen, Jiangxi Province, Porcelain with brown, low- and full-relief decoration under bluish white glaze (34.113.2,3)  
 
Pair of mounted vases, ca. 1750, Chinese porcelain with French mounts, Hard-paste porcelain with gilt-bronze mounts (1977.102.1,.2)  
 
Ritual Censer, 15th–16th century, Tibet, Iron with gold inlay (1987.416.2) 
 
Seated Figure Censer (Incensario), 4th century, Mexico or Guatemala; Maya, Ceramic (1999.484.1a,b)  
 
Thematic Essays (2)