KORO (INCENSE BURNER)
Creator(s): Unknown
On view in: Pavilion Hallway
About this object
The oval koro has four feet that look like legs. The body is round and is divided into four sections to which the legs are attached. It has two handles with dragon heads from which hangs a carved ring. All these are from one piece of stone. The cover is topped by a roaring lion or fu dog.
- Object name:
- KORO (INCENSE BURNER)
- Made from:
- Turquoise
- Made in:
- China
- Date made:
- unknown
- Size:
- 7 x 7.2 cm (2 3/4 x 2 7/8 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 62.35
- Class:
- HARDSTONE
- Signature marks:
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973