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Incense Burner

Date: early 1400s
Medium: iron inlaid with gold and silver
Culture: China, Yongle Period (1403-1424)
Department: Indian and Southeast Asian Art
Institution: Cleveland Museum of Art

This incense burner with gold and silver inlay has three dragon-head handles. Its main body is decorated with flowers placed in round fields formed by a winding creeper. The perforated cover is decorated with a dragon. The lotus bud on the top is used as a handle.

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