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Mirror

Gallery Location
Not on View
Medium Cast bronze
Geography
China
Date circa 581 to 618 AD
Period Sui Dynasty
Dimensions 14.8 cm
Object number 932.16.148
Credit Line Bishop William C. White Collection
Collection
Description
White bronze mirror. Circular with slightly thickened rim and sharply defined inner moulding, hemispherical central loop set in a disc fringed with small petals, design in relief, the "four animals" surrounded by a double fringe of saw teeth, border of raised characters, fringe of sawteeth around inner side of rim.  A few patches of green patina and deep buff clay. 
Mirror
Mirror - 932.16.148_1
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