Mirror; Broken into 4 pieces, portion in center missing, very thin; dication of small fluted boss, but missing; stylized interlaced dragon design superimposed on background of tightly knit scroll pattern also called cloud scroll. / Artist Unknown, China

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Accession Number: 1964/2.98
Title: Mirror; Broken into 4 pieces, portion in center missing, very thin; dication of small fluted boss, but missing; stylized interlaced dragon design superimposed on background of tightly knit scroll pattern also called cloud scroll.
Artist: Artist Unknown, China
Medium and Support: bronze with green, black and yellow incrustation
Object Creation Date: 771 BCE - 256 BCE
Credit Line: Museum purchase for the James Marshall Plumer Memorial Collection
Period: China, Eastern Zhou Period (771 BCE - 256 BCE)
Dimensions: 0.5 cm x 13 cm x 13 cm (3/16 in. x 5 1/8 in. x 5 1/8 in.)
Primary Keywords: mirrors
Secondary Keywords: household objects
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Collection: University of Michigan Museum of Art
Image Size: 943 x 931
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Record: 1964/2.98
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