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Mirror
| Object Number: | 29-25-5 |
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Chinese |
| Provenience: | China |
| Period: | Western Han Dynasty |
| Date Made: | Western Han Dynasty |
| Early Date: | -206 |
| Late Date: | 9 |
| Section: | Asian |
| Materials: | Copper Alloy Bronze |
| Iconography: | Dragon |
| Outside Diameter: | 15.6 cm |
| Credit Line: | Museum Purchase, 1929 |
| Other Number: | CS 8 - Other Number |
Description
Bronze mirror with low flat rim. Decoration in raised lines of bronze. Nipple and geometric dragon motifs. Broken into two pieces.
Current & Past Exhibitions:
| Chinese Bronze and Jade (Rotunda Case Exhibit) ( Jul 2001 - 05 Feb 2018) | View Objects in Exhibition |
Bibliography:
| [Article] Cammann, Schuyler. 1955. "Significant Patterns on Chinese Bronze Mirrors". Archives of the Chinese Art Society of America. New York. University of Hawai'i Press. Vol. 9. pg. 43-62 Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: Fig. 2 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
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