Incense Burner Item Number: N1.518 a-c from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Incense burner (part a) and lid (part b) in form of a "fu" dog. Nine impressed characters underneath. The paint is not a fired glaze. With stand (part c).
History Of Use
Incense burner
Item History
- Made in China
- Collected between 1921 and 1960
- Owned by Leslie G. Kilborn before October 1966
- Received from Fyfe-Smith Memorial Oriental Collection Fund (Funding source) and Leslie G. Kilborn (Seller) during October 1966
What
- Name
- Incense Burner
- Identification Number
- N1.518 a-c
- Type of Item
- burner
- Material
- clay and paint
- Manufacturing Technique
- modelled, incised and painted
- Overall
- height 32.0 cm, width 18.0 cm, depth 21.5 cm
- Part A
- height 16.0 cm, width 18.0 cm, depth 22.5 cm
- Part B
- height 14.5 cm, width 15.0 cm, depth 18.0 cm
- Part C
- height 2.9 cm, width 15.8 cm, depth 18.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Chinese
- Previous Owner
- Leslie G. Kilborn
- Received from
- Fyfe-Smith Memorial Oriental Collection Fund (Funding source) and Leslie G. Kilborn (Seller)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- China
When
- Collection Date
- between 1921 and 1960
- Ownership Date
- before October 1966
- Acquisition Date
- during October 1966
Other
- Item Classes
- ceramics
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 0037/0127/0022