CHINESE
Hill censer, Boshanlu
Western Han dynasty 206 BCE-24 CE

Medium
bronze

Measurements
(a-d) 29.7 × 26.0 cm diameter (overall)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of H. W. Kent, 1938

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
China

Accession Number
3663A.a-d-D3

Department
Asian Art

This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Gordon Darling Foundation

Physical description
On plate, dragons/bird-man, base with interlace dragon rim. Lid, pieced mountain topped with bird.