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Mirror with Concentric Circles and Linked Arcs
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Mirror with Concentric Circles and Linked Arcs

late 200s–9 BCE · bronze

From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Inscription: By the light of the sun, The world is made bright.

Cleveland Museum of Art’s own description
Credit lineMirror with Concentric Circles and Linked Arcs (重圈連弧銘紋鏡), late 200s–9 BCE. China, Western Han dynasty (206 BCE–8 CE). Bronze; diameter: 8.1 cm (3 3/16 in.); overall: 0.9 cm (3/8 in.); rim: 0.5 cm (3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Drs. Thomas and Martha Carter in Honor of Sherman E. Lee, 1995.290
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