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Incense Burner

Gilt copper alloy

金銅嵌料瑞獸薰爐

中國

清代(1644~1911)十八世紀作品。薰爐銅胎,通身鎏金,表面鑲嵌紅、白、藍、綠各色片料。爐作獨角獸形,雙眼圓瞪,綠瞳凸出,昂首張口,口露獠牙,狀甚威猛。身帶雙翼,翅羽呈「S」形。背脊出鉤狀短棱,末端左右分歧。四足撐地,獸爪如鉤戟。
 體腔寬廣中空,獨角處設開口,燃香時,煙自孔中徐徐而出。

For more details, go to the Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Artifacts, page 136.

Cite this article:

Hsingyun, et al. "Incense Burner." Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Artifacts , vol. 18, 2016, pp. 136.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Youji, Stefanie Pokorski, Mankuang, and Wen Fan. 2016. "Incense Burner" In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Artifacts , 18:136.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Youji, Pokorski, S., Mankuang, & Fan, W.. (2016). Incense Burner. In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Artifacts (Vol. 18, pp. 136).
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author = Hsingyun and Youheng and Youji and Pokorski, Stefanie and Mankuang and Fan, Wen,
booktitle = {Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Artifacts },
pages = 136,
title = {{Incense Burner}},
volume = 18,
year = {2016}}


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