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159173
label
Lobed Mirror with Six Blossoms
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159173
contentType
object
title
Lobed Mirror with Six Blossoms
date
mid-600s
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CC0
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CC0
language
en
wikidata
Q79978380
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Metalwork
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1
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import
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Diameter: 19.1 cm (7 1/2 in.); Overall: 1.2 cm (1/2 in.); Rim: 0.6 cm (1/4 in.)
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China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
accession
1995.36
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Lobed Mirror with Six Blossoms, mid-600s. China, Tang dynasty (618-907). Bronze; diameter: 19.1 cm (7 1/2 in.); overall: 1.2 cm (1/2 in.); rim: 0.6 cm (1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Drs. Thomas and Martha Carter in Honor of Sherman E. Lee, 1995.360
collection
China - Tang Dynasty
citations
citation
Chou, Ju-hsi. <em>Circles of reflection: the Carter collection of Chinese bronze mirrors</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 2000.
page_number
Mentioned and Reproduced: cat. no. 58, pp. 67–68; pp. 108, 122
citation
Yen, Chuan-Ying. "The Decorative Motifs on Tang Dynasty Mirrors." <em>Cleveland Studies in the History of Art </em>9 (2005): 1-23.
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Mentioned and reproduced: P. 3, fig. 4
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Gift of Drs. Thomas and Martha Carter in Honor of Sherman E. Lee
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2026-05-29 08:14:46.966000
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159173
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Chinese Art
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China - Tang Dynasty
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bronze
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