id:			116672
accession number:	1937.26
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updated:		2024-03-26 01:57:31.873000

Incense Burner, 1st half 1200s. Syria, Ayyubid Period, 13th Century. Brass inlaid with silver; overall: 10.6 cm (4 3/16 in.); diameter of ridge at base: 8.8 cm (3 7/16 in.); diameter of ridge at rim: 8.2 cm (3 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Edward L. Whittemore Fund 1937.26

title:				Incense Burner
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creation date:			1st half 1200s
creation date earliest:		1200
creation date latest:		1250
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creditline:			Edward L. Whittemore Fund
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culture:	Syria, Ayyubid Period, 13th Century
technique:	brass inlaid with silver
department:	Islamic Art
collection:	Islamic Art
type:		Metalwork
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measurements: Overall: 10.6 cm (4 3/16 in.); Diameter of ridge at base: 8.8 cm (3 7/16 in.); Diameter of ridge at rim: 8.2 cm (3 1/4 in.)
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PROVENANCE

	(Mme Paul [Marguerite] Mallon [d. 1977], New York, NY, and Paris, France, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art)
	date: ?–1937
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 1937–
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Hollis, Howard C. “An Arabic Censer.” <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 25, no. 7 (July 1938): 137–138.
	page number: 	Mentioned and Reproduced: pp. 137–138
	url:		https://www.jstor.org/stable/25137948

	"Clay Cuboid Incense Burners of the Islamic Period." <em>Bulletin of the Research Center for Silk Roadology </em>シルクロ-ド学研究 25 (2009) 101.
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	Graves, Margaret S. A<em>rts of Allusion: Object, Ornament, and Architecture in Medieval Islam</em>.  New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2018.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 80, fig. 2.13
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	Luyster, Amanda. <em>Bringing the Holy Land Home: The Crusades, Chertsey Abbey, and the Reconstruction of a Medieval Masterpiece</em>. Turnhout: Harvey Miller / Brepols, 2023.
	page number: 	Mentioned: p. 216; reproduced: p. 218, fig. 94
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