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Coptic. <em>Censer</em>, 7th-8th century C.E. Bronze, 5 1/8 x Diam. 4 1/4 in. (13 x 10.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 42.94. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.42.94_view1_ICA.jpg)
Coptic. Censer, 7th-8th century C.E. Bronze, 5 1/8 x Diam. 4 1/4 in. (13 x 10.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 42.94. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.42.94_view1_ICA.jpg)
Coptic. <em>Censer</em>, 7th-8th century C.E. Bronze, 5 1/8 x Diam. 4 1/4 in. (13 x 10.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 42.94. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.42.94_view1_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. Censer, 7th-8th century C.E. Bronze, 5 1/8 x Diam. 4 1/4 in. (13 x 10.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 42.94. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.42.94_view1_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. <em>Censer</em>, 7th-8th century C.E. Bronze, 5 1/8 x Diam. 4 1/4 in. (13 x 10.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 42.94. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.42.94_view2_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. Censer, 7th-8th century C.E. Bronze, 5 1/8 x Diam. 4 1/4 in. (13 x 10.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 42.94. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.42.94_view2_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. <em>Censer</em>, 7th-8th century C.E. Bronze, 5 1/8 x Diam. 4 1/4 in. (13 x 10.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 42.94. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.42.94_view3_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. Censer, 7th-8th century C.E. Bronze, 5 1/8 x Diam. 4 1/4 in. (13 x 10.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 42.94. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.42.94_view3_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. <em>Censer</em>, 7th-8th century C.E. Bronze, 5 1/8 x Diam. 4 1/4 in. (13 x 10.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 42.94. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.42.94_detail01_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. Censer, 7th-8th century C.E. Bronze, 5 1/8 x Diam. 4 1/4 in. (13 x 10.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 42.94. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.42.94_detail01_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. <em>Censer</em>, 7th-8th century C.E. Bronze, 5 1/8 x Diam. 4 1/4 in. (13 x 10.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 42.94. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.42.94_detail02_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. Censer, 7th-8th century C.E. Bronze, 5 1/8 x Diam. 4 1/4 in. (13 x 10.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 42.94. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.42.94_detail02_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. <em>Censer</em>, 7th-8th century C.E. Bronze, 5 1/8 x Diam. 4 1/4 in. (13 x 10.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 42.94. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.42.94_detail03_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. Censer, 7th-8th century C.E. Bronze, 5 1/8 x Diam. 4 1/4 in. (13 x 10.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 42.94. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.42.94_detail03_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. <em>Censer</em>, 7th-8th century C.E. Bronze, 5 1/8 x Diam. 4 1/4 in. (13 x 10.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 42.94. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.42.94_detail04_ICA.jpg)

Coptic. Censer, 7th-8th century C.E. Bronze, 5 1/8 x Diam. 4 1/4 in. (13 x 10.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 42.94. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.42.94_detail04_ICA.jpg)

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Censer

Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art

CULTURE Coptic
MEDIUM Bronze
DATES 7th-8th century C.E.
PERIOD Late Antique Period to Umayyad Period
DIMENSIONS 5 1/8 x Diam. 4 1/4 in. (13 x 10.8 cm)  (show scale)
COLLECTIONS Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art
ACCESSION NUMBER 42.94
CREDIT LINE Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund
MUSEUM LOCATION This item is not on view
CAPTION Coptic. Censer, 7th-8th century C.E. Bronze, 5 1/8 x Diam. 4 1/4 in. (13 x 10.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 42.94. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.42.94_view1_ICA.jpg)
IMAGE overall, CUR.42.94_view1_ICA.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), 2007
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Coptic. <em>Censer</em>, 7th-8th century C.E. Bronze, 5 1/8 x Diam. 4 1/4 in. (13 x 10.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 42.94. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University), CUR.42.94_view1_ICA.jpg)

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