Incense Burner
Object type: Incense burner
Department: Islamic Art
Date: late 13th–early 14th century
Medium: Brass; cast with handle made of separately hammered sheet, pierced, inlaid with silver and gold
Dimensions: H. 8 3/8 in.  (21.3 cm)
L. 9 1/2 in.  (24.1 cm)
Diam. 4 in.  (10.2 cm)
Classification: Metal
Geography: Attributed to Damascus   Syria  
Credit line: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
Accession year: 1917
Tags: Human Figures