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Bronze mirror with six different animalsLate
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Bronze mirror with six different animalsLate
Bronze mirror with six different animalsLate
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1595
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Bronze mirror with six different animalsLate Eastern Han dynasty, early 3rd century AD
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Bronze mirror with six different animalsLate
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BATEA : 1575
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mirror
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mirror; Eastern Han; animal; dragon; phoenix; deer; hare; ox; metal; bronze; China;
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A bronze mirror with finely cast dragon under the circular knob in the centre. The broad flat border is cast with five other animals: an ox lying on its back its front feet in the air, a hare with its head with long ears turned towards its rear, a deer, a phoenix and a bear its arms displayed and holding two circular hoops. The animals are separated by scrolling decoration possibly representing clouds.
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bronze
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good
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reddish-brown
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200 A.D.=220 A.D.
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late Eastern Han dynasty
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China
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