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Mirror with Confucian Maxim

Cleveland Museum of Art

The image shows a greenish, circular metal object with a raised edge. The object appears to be made of bronze or copper and has a weathered appearance. In the center of the object, there is a small, raised semicircle shape, possibly a handle. On either side of the semicircle are two sets of raised Chinese characters. The object has a recessed border around the edge, and the surface has a mottled appearance with shades of green and gray. The background of the image is a dark gray color. The object is titled "Mirror with Confucian Maxim" and is by an unknown artist.

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894 × 893 px
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