Mirror with two dragons
Round, flat, silver-colored metal object with a raised design. Two dragons are present, one on either side of a central circle. The dragons have curved bodies and heads. The object has a circular pattern etched into its surface. Green corrosion spots are visible around the edges and on the raised parts of the design. The object has a slightly raised edge around its circumference. The background is a gradient from dark gray at the top to light gray at the bottom. The object casts a shadow on the surface below it. The title of the object is "Mirror with two dragons".
Artwork details
- Date:
- 2nd century BCE
- Medium:
- Bronze
- Culture:
- China
- Dimensions:
- 600 × 450 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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