MirrorsChinese2nd-3rd century CE
Circular Mirror with Decoration of Daoist Immortals and Dragons
late 2nd-early 3rd century CE
Dimensions
Diam. 12.4 x Thickness 1.1 cm (4 7/8 x 7/16 in.)
Provenance
Grenville L. Winthrop, New York (by 1943), bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1943.
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