Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
85.14.001 A—C
Accession#:
85.14
Credit Line:
Donated by Harley Sievenpiper.
Object Name:
Censer
Title:
Bronze Censer
Date:
1950
Description:
A— 5—inch by 3.5—inch base by 4.75—inch top hexagon pedestal with hexagonal bowl on top. Embossed designs on each of six sides. Three sides have cross attached with screw. The other three sides have an intertwined vine design. There are three loop holes along top edge.
B — 6—inch by 6—inch hexagonal top resembles church steeple. Bottom edge has three rings attached that chains slide through to hold top in place.
C — Three chains each 32 inches long are attached together by brass ring.
Notes:
Mr.Sievenpiper found censer at Thane Road dump 10—12' level (30—40 years old). According to finder / donor it was found in June, 1985 in association w/ fire damaged candlestick. Donor cleaned item.
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