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Mirror with Three Dragons
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About this work
Mirrors typically have one polished and one decorated side and were used in part in tombs for ritual purpose or served as disks for reflection.
Cleveland Museum of Art’s own descriptionCredit lineMirror with Three Dragons, early 1100s–early 1200s. China, Jin dynasty (1115-1234). Bronze; diameter: 10.2 cm (4 in.); overall: 1 cm (3/8 in.); rim: 0.8 cm (5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Drs. Thomas and Martha Carter in Honor of Sherman E. Lee, 1995.387