This item has been added to the Database within the Explore Islamic Art Collections project. Information is available in:English, Arabic. Name of Object:Incense burner Location:Copenhagen, Denmark Holding Museum:The David Collection About The David Collection, Copenhagen Date of Object:Hegira late 4th–beginning of the 5th century / AD late 10th–beginning of the 11th century Museum Inventory Number:Inv.no. 10/2005 Material(s) / Technique(s):Cast, punched, and engraved bronze Period / Dynasty:Umayyad of al-Andalus, Caliphate period Provenance:Spain, Cordoba? Description:This incense burner in the form of a stylized parrot or falcon belongs to a small group of bronze sculptures, ascribed with a fairly great degree of probability to Umayyad Spain. Citation of this web page:"Incense burner" in Explore Islamic Art Collections. Museum With No Frontiers, 2024. https://islamicart.museumwnf.org/database_item.php?id=object;EPM;dn;Mus21;9;en
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