1996.304: Circular Mirror with TLV Decoration and Auspicious Inscription
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1996.304
- Title
- Circular Mirror with TLV Decoration and Auspicious Inscription
- Classification
- Mirrors
- Work Type
- mirror
- Date
- 206 BCE - 9 CE
- Places
- Creation Place: East Asia, China
- Period
- Han dynasty, Western Han period, 206 BCE-9 CE
- Culture
- Chinese
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/198016
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Cast bronze with integrally cast inscription
- Dimensions
- Diam. 14 cm (5 1/2 in.)
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- Ralph C. Marcove, M.D. purchased from Sotheby's, New York
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Ralph C. Marcove, M.D.
- Accession Year
- 1996
- Object Number
- 1996.304
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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