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Title

Mirror with astronomical design

1st century CE

Artists

Unknown Artist

  • Details

    Place where the work was made
    China
    Period
    Eastern (later) Han dynasty 25 - 220 CE Han dynasty 206 BCE - 220 CE → China
    Date
    1st century CE
    Media category
    Metalwork
    Materials used
    bronze
    Dimensions
    16.4 cm diam.
    Credit
    Gift of Graham E. Fraser 1988
    Location
    Not on display
    Accession number
    516.1988
    Copyright

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  • Places

    Where the work was made

    China

  • Exhibition history

    Shown in 2 exhibitions

  • Bibliography

    Referenced in 1 publication

    • Jackie Menzies, Early Chinese Art, Sydney, 1983, not paginated. cat.no. XIX. See 'Further Information' for text.