Engraved Hand Mirror

late 3rd-2nd century BCE (Hellenistic) Citation

The engraving on this mirror shows two figures facing each other, each wearing caps and tunics. These figures are generally identified as the Dioskouroi, Castor and Pollux.

Artifact

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19464
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object
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provenance
provenance
Henry Walters, Baltimore, [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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CC0
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en
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0
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sourceUrl https://purl.thewalters.org/art/54.1168

Terms

Culture
Etruscan
Medium
bronze
Genre
mirrors

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