Incense Burner

MOA: University of British Columbia

N1.380 a-b

White jade tripod burner (part a) that has three legs. Part b is a carved wooden lid with an open design that lightly sits on top.


  • Type of Item burner
  • Culture Chinese
  • Material jade mineral, rosewood wood
  • Manufacturing Technique carved
  • Measurements height 4.4 cm, diameter 3.7 cm (part a) height 1.3 cm, diameter 2.7 cm (part b)

  • Previous Owner Hellen Dunlop, Roy G. Dunlop
  • Received from Hellen Dunlop, Roy G. Dunlop, Leon & Thea Koerner Foundation, U.B.C. President's Fund

  • Made in China

  • Collection Date during 1960
  • Ownership Date before April 1962
  • Acquisition Date during April 1962

  • Condition good
  • Current Location Case 83
  • Accession Number 0012/0069 a-b