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Mirror

CultureChinese
Date300 B.C.E.
MediumBronze
DimensionsOverall: 4 1/2 x 1/2 inches (11.43 x 1.27 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number35-76/1
On View
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DescriptionRound mirror, back ornamented in low relief, of TLV type combined with scroll ornament. Black lacquer and jade patina.
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