Incense Burner in the Shape of a Melon with Autumn Flowers and Grasses

Q: When was "Incense Burner in the Shape of a Melon with Autumn Flowers and Grasses" created?

This artwork was created early 17th century.

Q: Is "Incense Burner in the Shape of a Melon with Autumn Flowers and Grasses" in the public domain?

Yes, Incense Burner in the Shape of a Melon with Autumn Flowers and Grasses is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Unknown Artist

early 17th century

Medium

Lacquer with sprinkled gold decoration in Kōdaiji style; gilt-bronze cover

Dimensions

3 1/4 x 3 7/8 in. (8.3 x 9.8 cm)

Classification

Lacquer

Culture & Period

Japan · Edo period (1615–1868)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Rogers Fund, 1912

Accession Number

12.134.29

Incense Burner in the Shape of a Melon with Autumn Flowers and Grasses

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