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Document identity
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157591
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Mirror
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object
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Source metadata
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157591
contentType
object
title
Mirror
date
206 BCE–220 CE
rights
CC0
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CC0
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en
wikidata
Q79974132
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Metalwork
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1
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China, Han dynasty (202 BCE–220 CE)
accession
1995.11
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bronze
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Mirror, 206 BCE–220 CE. China, Han dynasty (202 BCE–220 CE). Bronze. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the Burton family in honor of Harold H. Burton, 1995.11
collection
China - Han Dynasty
didYouKnow
There is high tin content in the bronze, which makes the mirror brittle.
creditline
Gift of the Burton family in honor of Harold H. Burton
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2026-05-29 08:12:03.538000
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157591
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Chinese Art
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China - Han Dynasty
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bronze
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