Incense burner
Ancient Near Eastern ArtMetalwork-Vesselsca. mid-1st millennium B.C.

Incense burner is a metalwork-vessels created in ca. mid-1st millennium B.C. using bronze measuring H. 27.6 cm, W. 23.7 cm — now part of the Ancient Near Eastern Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumBronze
DimensionsH. 27.6 cm, W. 23.7 cm
ClassificationMetalwork-Vessels
DepartmentAncient Near Eastern Art
Credit LineGift of Dr. Sidney A. Charlat, in memory of his parents, Newman and Adele Charlat, 1949
Dateca. mid-1st millennium B.C.

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Incense burner?

Incense burner is housed in the Ancient Near Eastern Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Incense burner created?

Incense burner dates to ca. mid-1st millennium B.C..

What material is Incense burner made from?

Incense burner is crafted from bronze.

Is Incense burner in the public domain?

Incense burner is in the public domain and can be freely used.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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