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Censer, China, 17th-18th century, Other
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Cite
APA
Nourane Ben Azzouna, . (n.d.). Censer, China, 17th-18th century, Other (1–), CallFront, accessed July 26, 2026, https://callfront.inha.fr/s/callfront/item/4015
Chicago
Nourane Ben Azzouna. n.d. “Censer, China, 17th-18th century, Other.”, CallFront, accessed July 26, 2026, https://callfront.inha.fr/s/callfront/item/4015
MLA
Nourane Ben Azzouna. Censer, China, 17th-18th Century, Other, CallFront, accessed July 26, 2026, https://callfront.inha.fr/s/callfront/item/4015
Item descriptor
- Copyrights Holder
- CallFront
- License
- CC BY-SA 4.0
- Entry ID
- China_NBA_22
- Author
- Nourane Ben Azzouna
- Date
- 1601 – 1800
- Localization Exactitude Degree
- Approximate
- Place of Production
- China
- Language
- Arabic
- Type of text
- Devotional text
- Nature of the Text
- Shahada
- Text Content
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[١] - أ - لا إله إلّا اللّه
- ب - محمّد رسول اللّه - Type of Object
- object\censer
- Writing Surface
- metal
- Shape (Epigraphy)
- other
- Size (of the object)
- 15.5 cm width
- Layout (Epigraphy & Objects)
- 1 line
- Technique
- cast
- Instrument
- other
Script descriptor
See the lexicon
General Script Characteristics
- Shape
- other
- Internal Structure
- linear
- Groups of Characters Baseline
- partial stacking of characters
- Character Spacing
- irregular spaces between characters
- Presence of Elongation
- absent
- Shading / Contrast
- medium contrast
Ascenders
Descenders
- wāw descenders
- wāw - rounded tail
- rā' zā' descenders
- rā'/zā' - s-shaped
- nūn sīn shīn sādḍād yā’ lām and qāf descenders
- deep bowl
denticles
- sīn shīn denticles
- short pointed denticles
counters
- hā' counters
- final ribbon-like ascending
- mīm counters
- circular head