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Mirror

Gallery Location
Not on View
Medium Cast bronze
Geography
China
Date 618-907
Period Tang Dynasty
Dimensions 14.2 cm
Object number 932.16.285
Credit Line Bishop William C. White Collection
Collection
Description
White bronze mirror.Circular, very heavy, with depressed centre and high raised rim, central loop in form of a toad, decoration in high relief, 6 monsters and trailing grapevine partially covering a raised moulding surrounded by birds, dragonflies, etc. and grapevine, border on rim a small repeated sprig in relief.  Rim dinted in three places, some grey-green patina.
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