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Bronze mirror with kui dragon patternWestern
Bronze mirror with kui dragon patternWestern
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Bronze mirror with kui dragon patternWestern Han dynasty (2nd century BC)
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Bronze mirror with kui dragon patternWestern
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BATEA : 271
Simple name
mirror
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metal; bronze; mirror; dragon; animal; Han; China;
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A bronze mirror with a flat surface and a slightly raised plain rim. The space between the rim and the body is decorated with stylised interlaced kui dragons in low relief against a background of cloud and thunder patterns. The handle is a strap with three concave sections.
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bronze
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good
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dark grey
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11.5 cm
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Case 1-17
Production date
2nd century BC
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Western Han
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