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159114
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Mirror with Four Nipples and Eight Birds
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159114
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object
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Mirror with Four Nipples and Eight Birds
date
100–1 BCE
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CC0
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CC0
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en
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Q79978220
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Metalwork
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1
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import
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Diameter: 9.6 cm (3 3/4 in.); Overall: 1 cm (3/8 in.); Rim: 0.7 cm (1/4 in.)
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China, Western Han dynasty (206 BCE–8 CE)
accession
1995.305
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Mirror with Four Nipples and Eight Birds (四乳八禽鏡), 100–1 BCE. China, Western Han dynasty (206 BCE–8 CE). Bronze; diameter: 9.6 cm (3 3/4 in.); overall: 1 cm (3/8 in.); rim: 0.7 cm (1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Drs. Thomas and Martha Carter in Honor of Sherman E. Lee, 1995.305
titleInOriginalLanguage
四乳八禽鏡
collection
China - Han Dynasty
citations
citation
Chou, Ju-hsi. <em>Circles of reflection: the Carter collection of Chinese bronze mirrors</em>. Cleveland, Ohio: Cleveland Museum of Art, 2000.
page_number
Reproduced: p. 39, cat. no. 19
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Gift of Drs. Thomas and Martha Carter in Honor of Sherman E. Lee
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2026-05-29 08:14:19.488000
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159114
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Chinese Art
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China - Han Dynasty
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bronze
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