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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1919.101
Title
'Boshan lu' Censer Cover with Scenes of Humans and Animals in a Mountainous Landscape
Classification
Vessels
Work Type
cover
Date
1st-2nd century
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, China
Period
Han dynasty, Eastern Han period, 25-220 CE
Culture
Chinese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/209701

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Cast bronze
Dimensions
H. 7.5 x Diam. 9.2 cm (2 15/16 x 3 5/8 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Hervey E. Wetzel
Accession Year
1919
Object Number
1919.101
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Henry Trubner, Arts of the Han Dynasty, exh. cat., Chinese Art Society of America (New York, 1961), pp. 34-35, no. 44

Verification Level

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