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159188
label
Square Mirror with Two Phoenixes and Floral Sprays
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object
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159188
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object
title
Square Mirror with Two Phoenixes and Floral Sprays
date
960–1127
rights
CC0
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CC0
language
en
wikidata
Q60757050
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Metalwork
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1
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import
dimensionsRaw
Overall: 0.8 x 16.2 cm (5/16 x 6 3/8 in.); Rim: 0.5 cm (3/16 in.)
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China, Northern Song dynasty (960-1127)
accession
1995.374
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Square Mirror with Two Phoenixes and Floral Sprays (雙鳳花枝方鏡), 960–1127. China, Northern Song dynasty (960-1127). Bronze; overall: 0.8 x 16.2 cm (5/16 x 6 3/8 in.); rim: 0.5 cm (3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Drs. Thomas and Martha Carter in Honor of Sherman E. Lee, 1995.374
titleInOriginalLanguage
雙鳳花枝方鏡
collection
China - Song Dynasty
didYouKnow
The Chinese phoenix is known as Fenghuang, mythological birds in East Asian mythology that reign over all other birds.
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. 21, cat. no. 77
creditline
Gift of Drs. Thomas and Martha Carter in Honor of Sherman E. Lee
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2026-05-29 08:14:56.435000
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159188
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Chinese Art
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China - Song Dynasty
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bronze
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