censer
- Museum number
- OA.869
- Description
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Censer; copper alloy; stand and round foot with beaded edge; surmounted by a cross patée; the lid of the bowl has an open-work panel decorated with crosses within circles.
- Production date
- 6thC-8thC
- Dimensions
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Height: 21.80 centimetres
- Curator's comments
- Parallels: L. Wamser (ed.), Die Welt von Byzanz - Europas östliche Erbe (Munich 2004) cat. 153; S. D. Campbell (ed.), The Malcove Collection (Toronto 1985) cat. 111 (inv. M82.407); D. Bénazeth, Catalogue général du Musée copte du Caire: Objets en métal (Cairo 2001) cat. 274 (inv. 7458).
- Location
- Not on display
- Department
- Britain, Europe and Prehistory
- Registration number
- OA.869
- Additional IDs
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Other BM number: 1923,0512.375 (EA reg.no)