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160949
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Mirror with Flowers and Birds in Gold and Silver Cutouts over a Lacquer Base
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160949
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object
title
Mirror with Flowers and Birds in Gold and Silver Cutouts over a Lacquer Base
date
mid-700s
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CC0
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CC0
language
en
wikidata
Q79983001
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Metalwork
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import
dimensionsRaw
Diameter: 16.8 cm (6 5/8 in.); Overall: 0.9 cm (3/8 in.); Rim: 0.4 cm (3/16 in.)
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China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
accession
1999.217
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bronze with gold and silver cutouts
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Mirror with Flowers and Birds in Gold and Silver Cutouts over a Lacquer Base (金銀平脫花鳥鏡), mid-700s. China, Tang dynasty (618-907). Bronze with gold and silver cutouts; diameter: 16.8 cm (6 5/8 in.); overall: 0.9 cm (3/8 in.); rim: 0.4 cm (3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Drs. Thomas and Martha Carter in Honor of Sherman E. Lee, 1999.217
titleInOriginalLanguage
金銀平脫花鳥鏡
collection
China - Tang Dynasty
citations
citation
Cleveland Museum of Art, “Cleveland Museum of Art Acquires Rare Chinese Paintings, Baroque Porcelain Plaque and Other New Acquisitions Exhibited with Hanging Scrolls,” December 20, 1999, Cleveland Museum of Art Archives.
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. 61, pp. 69-70, 110, 126
creditline
Gift of Drs. Thomas and Martha Carter in Honor of Sherman E. Lee
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2026-05-29 08:22:04.745000
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160949
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Chinese Art
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China - Tang Dynasty
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bronze with gold and silver cutouts
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