Incense Burner

Unidentified maker, Chinese, 1644 - 1911

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Qing Dynasty, 1644-1912

Champleve enamel, Inlaid tourmaline, Copper

Overall: 16 1/2 in. (41.9 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Evelyn A. and William B. Jaffe, Class of 1964H

M.960.88.1

Geography

Place Made: Shengjing, Peking, China, East Asia, Asia

Object Name

Ceremonial Artifact

Research Area

Asia

Not on view

Inscriptions

Not signed

Exhibition History

Chinese Art from the College Collection, Barrows Windows and Strauss Gallery, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, June 30-September 4, 1978.

Provenance

Evelyn Annenberg Friede Jaffe Hall (1911-2005) and William B. Jaffe (1904-1972), New York; given to present collection, 1960.

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