漢 青銅染爐|Burner (Ran Lu)
Unknown
2nd–1st century BCE · Bronze · Asian Art
Small burners, known as ran lu in Chinese, are used for heating dipping sauce for meat. It is generally coupled with a small saucer, often in the shape of an eared cup (er bei), which is missing here.
- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- 2nd–1st century BCE
- Medium
- Bronze
- Culture
- China
- Department
- Asian Art
- Credit line
- Gift of George D. Pratt, 1928
