Censer with domed lid, surrounded by birds and crosses, with Cupid-like finial
Medium:Bronze (cast)
Geography: Said to be from Nazareth, Israel
Date: 6th-8th century AD
Period: Byzantine Period
Object number: 910.87.638
Gallery Location:Wirth Gallery of the Middle East
Object History: This object was acquired from F. Vester & Co. of the American Colony in Jerusalem in 1910. Together with another object (910.87.639) it has the simple attribution of "Nazareth" in the records.