Insect-Cage Incense Burner

About this artwork

Status

On View, Gallery 108

Department

Arts of Asia

Artist

Tetsunao

Title

Insect-Cage Incense Burner

Place

Japan (Object made in:)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

1875–1925

Medium

Bronze, gold, silver, and shakudo

Dimensions

22.2 × 18.2 × 16.3 cm (8 3/4 × 7 1/8 × 6 3/8 in.)

Credit Line

Purchased with Funds Provided by the Weston Foundation

Reference Number

2008.160

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