Mirror
Gallery Location
Not on View
Medium
Cast bronze
Geography
China
Date
206 BC-220 AD
Period
Han dynasty
Dimensions
12.1 cm
Object number
932.16.134
Credit Line
Bishop William C. White Collection
Collection
Department
Art & Culture: China
Description
White bronze mirror. Circular with hemispherical boss arising from a disc, flat rim separated from central design by a broad groove; decoration in flat relief, two-headed dragons forming two S-curve scrolls with a border of inverted scallops. Some green patina and encrusted clay chiefly on rim. Surface slightly curved.
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