Censer with a Lioness Hunting a Boar
Object type: Censer
Department: Medieval Art
Culture: Coptic
Date: 6th–7th century
Medium: Bronze
Dimensions: Overall: 5 3/16 x 4 1/8 x 2 1/16 in. (13.2 x 10.4 x 5.3 cm)
Overall (with chain suspended): 8 13/16 x 4 1/8 x 2 1/16 in. (22.4 x 10.4 x 5.3 cm)
Classification: Metalwork-Bronze
Geography: Made in    Byzantine Egypt  
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1944
Accession year: 1944
Tags: Lions|Boars