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Mirror with a Square Band and Four Nipples
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Mirror with a Square Band and Four Nipples

late 200s–early 100s BCE · bronze

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Cleveland Museum of Art’s own description
Credit lineMirror with a Square Band and Four Nipples (方格四乳鏡), late 200s–early 100s BCE. China, Western Han dynasty (206 BCE–8 CE). Bronze; diameter: 8.4 cm (3 5/16 in.); overall: 0.7 cm (1/4 in.); rim: 0.4 cm (3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Drs. Thomas and Martha Carter in Honor of Sherman E. Lee, 1995.275
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