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X2001.11.75a,b Incense burner

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Object Name: Incense burner

Artist: Unknown

Place of Origin: Bastar, Chhattisgarh, India

Date: 20th century

Dimensions: H: 9.10 cm, W: 6.60 cm, D: 1.00 cm

Materials Used: Bronze

Credit Line and Accession Number: Fowler Museum at UCLA. Gift of the Pal Family. X2001.11.75a,b

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Description

The incense holder, decorated with typical Baster lost-wax designs, is detachable from the base.

Source: Exhibition wall text, Flames of Devotion: Oil Lamps from South and Southeast Asia and the Himalayas.

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