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Lobed Mirror with Acrobats on Lotus Blossoms
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About this work
The reflecting surfaces of the mirrors were smooth and highly polished. Although much of the reflecting surface is corroded here, a small area of the original polished surface can be observed.
Cleveland Museum of Art’s own descriptionCredit lineLobed Mirror with Acrobats on Lotus Blossoms, early 600s-early 900s. China, Tang dynasty (618-907). Bronze; diameter: 14.1 cm (5 9/16 in.); overall: 0.8 cm (5/16 in.); rim: 0.6 cm (1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Drs. Thomas and Martha Carter in Honor of Sherman E. Lee, 1995.343
