Incense burner

Title
Incense burner
Year/Period
c. 1900
Region
Malay Peninsula
Dimension
Object size: H11.2 x Dia12.0cm
Accession No.
XXXX-03342
Collection of
Asian Civilisations Museum

This goblet-shaped incense burner is decorated with penwork floral and geometric motifs. Incense is a substance that produces a fragrant odour when burned and it may be used to scent homes.

 

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