Incense burner
Attributed to Hu Wenming Chinese
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On view February 18, 2023–January 7, 2024
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Attributed to Hu Wenming Chinese
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On view February 18, 2023–January 7, 2024
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晚明 胡文明款銅鎏金香爐
Title: Incense burner
Artist:
Attributed to Hu Wenming (Chinese, active late 16th–early 17th century)
Period: Ming dynasty (1368–1644)
Date: 17th century
Culture: China
Medium: Parcel gilt copper alloy
Dimensions: H. 6 1/4 in. (15.9 cm); W. 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm)
Classification: Metalwork
Credit Line: Gift of Florence and Herbert Irving, 2015
Accession Number: 2015.500.6.22
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