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Incense burner, Han dynasty, 206 BC to 220 BCE. Ceramic incense burner in the shape of a mountain, often called a hill jar, or 'boshan lu', a burner in the shape of the "universal mountain". Around the sides animals (tiger, chimera, etc.) prowl through a hilly landscape. It rests on three bear-shaped feet. Lid composed of mountain peaks, in a series of ranges. Ceramic. Height: 24.5 cm. 1909,0512.29.
Location
British Museum/London/Great Britain
Unique Identifier
ART549455
Type
Image
Purpose
Public
Size
3600px × 3596px
Photo Credit
© The Trustees of the British Museum / Art Resource, NY
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Chimera, Fabulous Animal
Green, Color
Han Dynasty (206 BCE-220 CE)
Mountain Landscape
Taoism
Tiger