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Mirror in a vaguely ancient style

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Mirror in a vaguely ancient style by an unknown artist depicts a circular object made of a greenish metal. The object has a raised edge around the circumference. The surface features a green patina with patches of brown. There are indistinct etchings on the surface. The etchings appear to include a human figure and floral patterns. The object has a bumpy texture. The background of the image is white.

Artwork details

Date:
n.d.
Medium:
Bronze
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
600 × 575 px
Museum record:
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