Blue-and-white square incense burner / Artist Unknown, China

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Accession Number
1985/2.47
Title
Blue-and-white square incense burner
Object Creation Date
1844
Object Creation Place
Asia (continent)
China (nation)
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Creation Place 2
China (nation)
Inscription
Inscriptions: Hsiang-huo ting-sheng or "May the incense and candles (burning at this temple) be prosperous and flourishing" and Tao-kuang Erh-shih-san-nien, "the 23rd year of Emperor Tao-kuang (1844)."
Dimensions
12.8 cm x 21 cm x 11.6 cm (5 1/16 in. x 8 1/4 in. x 4 9/16 in.)
Century
19th century
Primary Object Classification
Ceramic
Primary Object Type
incense burner
Secondary Object Classification
Decorative Arts
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1985/2.47
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"Blue-and-white square incense burner; Artist Unknown, China." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1985-sl-2.47/1985_2.47obv.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 28, 2024.
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