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Document identity
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159198
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Octafoil Mirror with Legend of Herdboy and Weaver Maid
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159198
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object
title
Octafoil Mirror with Legend of Herdboy and Weaver Maid
date
mid-900s-late 1200s
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CC0
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CC0
language
en
wikidata
Q79978446
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Metalwork
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1
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import
dimensionsRaw
Diameter: 17.8 cm (7 in.); Overall: 1.1 cm (7/16 in.); Rim: 0.7 cm (1/4 in.)
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China, Song dynasty (960-1279)
accession
1995.383
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Octafoil Mirror with Legend of Herdboy and Weaver Maid (牛郎織女菱花鏡), mid-900s-late 1200s. China, Song dynasty (960-1279). Bronze; diameter: 17.8 cm (7 in.); overall: 1.1 cm (7/16 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, 1995.383
titleInOriginalLanguage
牛郎織女菱花鏡
collection
China - Song 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: cat. no. 81, pp. 86, 109, 125
creditline
Gift of Drs. Thomas and Martha Carter in Honor of Sherman E. Lee
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2026-05-29 08:14:59.650000
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159198
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Chinese Art
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China - Song Dynasty
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bronze
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