Censer
5th–6th century
Object PlaceByzantine
Medium/TechniqueLeaded Bronze (75.3% copper, 7.6% tin, .6% zinc, 16.5% lead)
Dimensions18 x 11 cm (7 1/16 x 4 5/16 in.)
Credit LineBequest of Charles Bain Hoyt
Accession number50.2303a-b
On View
On viewClassificationsMetalwork
Provenance1950, bequest of Charles Bain Hoyt (b. 1889 - d. 1949), Boston, MA, to the MFA. (Accession Date: May 11, 1950)
10th–11th century
mid-12th century (?)
14th century
mid 6th–7th century
late 6th–early 7th century
7th - 9th century
second half of 15th century (?)
12th century
11th century