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Mirror

Mirror

Artist
CultureChinese
DateSong Dynasty (960-1279), c. 11th-13th century
Mediumbronze
Dimensions7 1/16 (18)
Classificationsmetalwork
Credit LineGift of the Bateson Foundation
Object number92.9.1
DescriptionCircle-shaped Mirror with scalloped edges, decorated with an Inscription in characters on front face. Inscription has been identified as being Chinese writing (see text entry).
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