Scalloped Mirror, with a pair of Fenghuang (mythological birds) and Lotuses
Unidentified Tang Dynasty maker, Chinese, 618 - 906
Tang Dynasty, 618-907
Bronze
Overall: 8 1/4 in. (21 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the Evelyn A. and William B. Jaffe Fund
M.962.147
Geography
Place Made: China, East Asia, Asia
Period
500-1000
Object Name
Personal Gear: Mirror
Research Area
Asia
Not on view
Course History
WRIT 7.24, Past Imperfect, Cynthia Monroe, Spring 2019
WRIT 7.24, Past Imperfect, Cynthia Monroe, Spring 2019
Exhibition History
Far Eastern Bronzes, Barrows Windows, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, November 24, 1976-January 16, 1977.
In conjunction with the New England Conference of the Association for Asian Studies, Harrington Silver Display Case, Hopkins Center, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, October 1-11, 1976.
Provenance
Frank Caro (1904-1980) Chinese Art, New York, New York; sold to present collection, 1962.
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