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Mirror

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The bronze mirror by Unknown artist, titled "Mirror", is circular and made of bronze. The object displays a predominantly brown patina with green accents. The circular object features a raised central circle surrounded by ornate designs. The designs on the object are symmetrical and consist of curved lines and shapes, possibly in a relief style. The outer edge of the circle appears to have a wavy or uneven shape. There are no handles or protrusions on the object aside from the central circle. The background of the image is gray and featureless.

Artwork Details

Date
3rd or 4th century
Medium
Bronze
Culture
China
Dimensions
600 × 400 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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