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Document identity
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159119
label
Mirror with Concentric Circles
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object
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159119
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object
title
Mirror with Concentric Circles
date
late 300s BCE–50 CE
rights
CC0
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
wikidata
Q79978231
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Metalwork
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1
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import
dimensionsRaw
Diameter: 5.9 cm (2 5/16 in.); Overall: 0.6 cm (1/4 in.); Rim: 0.3 cm (1/8 in.)
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China, Western Han dynasty (206 BCE–8 CE)
accession
1995.31
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Mirror with Concentric Circles, late 300s BCE–50 CE. China, Western Han dynasty (206 BCE–8 CE). Bronze; diameter: 5.9 cm (2 5/16 in.); overall: 0.6 cm (1/4 in.); rim: 0.3 cm (1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Drs. Thomas and Martha Carter in Honor of Sherman E. Lee, 1995.310
collection
China - Han Dynasty
inscriptions
inscription
By the light of the sun, the world is made bright.
creditline
Gift of Drs. Thomas and Martha Carter in Honor of Sherman E. Lee
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2026-05-29 08:14:23.138000
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159119
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Chinese Art
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China - Han Dynasty
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bronze
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