

Mirror with Queen Mother of the West, Lord of the East, and mythical creatures
The image shows a black and white photograph of a round, ornate mirror. The mirror is circular with a large, raised circular area in the center. Surrounding the center circle are six smaller circles. Between the center circle and the smaller circles are carvings of mythical creatures and figures. There are multiple concentric circles around the center, with intricate carvings and patterns etched into the surface. The outermost circle has a pattern of lines and shapes. The background of the image is white.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 2nd–3rd century
- Medium
- Bronze with black patina
- Culture
- China
- Dimensions
- 600 × 604 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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