Incense burner

Title
Incense burner
Year/Period
c.1900
Region
Brunei
Dimension
Object size: L47.0 x H22.0 x W13.5 cm
Accession No.
XXXX-03302
Collection of
Asian Civilisations Museum

This boat-shaped incense burners is decorated with openwork design and a dragon-like head and tail. Incense is a substance that produces a fragrant odour when burned and it may be used to scent homes.

 

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