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Incense Container

Brass

銅香盒

中國

香盒亦作香筥、香函,佛教供具之一。中國八世紀盛裝香料的容器。 
 香盒為黃銅鑄,通體呈褐色。整體以轆轤旋製成型,造型勻整。蓋與腹相合近球形,中央可旋轉開闔,直徑8.5公分,表面飾多道弦紋。豐肩,圓腹下斂,腹底接外撇圈足。盒蓋形如覆鉢,上有似塔剎捉手,作五重相輪,蓋鈕呈寶珠形。各相輪上環鑄銀帶,其周緣以毛雕細刻,相輪間鑲嵌琉璃,頗具匠心。
 

For more details, go to the Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Artifacts, page 140.

Cite this article:

Hsingyun, et al. "Incense Container." Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Artifacts , vol. 18, 2016, pp. 140.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Youji, Stefanie Pokorski, Mankuang, and Wen Fan. 2016. "Incense Container" In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Artifacts , 18:140.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Youji, Pokorski, S., Mankuang, & Fan, W.. (2016). Incense Container. In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Artifacts (Vol. 18, pp. 140).
@misc{Hsingyun2016,
author = Hsingyun and Youheng and Youji and Pokorski, Stefanie and Mankuang and Fan, Wen,
booktitle = {Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Artifacts },
pages = 140,
title = {{Incense Container}},
volume = 18,
year = {2016}}


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