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Mirror

CultureChinese
MediumBronze
DimensionsOverall: 7 1/4 inches (18.42 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number39-29
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DescriptionBronze mirror with a deeply scalloped border. Painted design on inner circle white on blue. Other painting on cinnabar red background. Bright green patina.
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