id:			95069
accession number:	1915.606
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1915.606
updated:		2025-02-08 22:15:32.708000

Mirror, 25–220 CE. China, Eastern Han dynasty (25–220 CE). Bronze; diameter: 13.1 cm (5 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust 1915.606

title:				Mirror
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creation date:			25–220 CE
creation date earliest:		25
creation date latest:		220
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creditline:			Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust
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culture:	China, Eastern Han dynasty (25–220 CE)
technique:	bronze
department:	Chinese Art
collection:	China - Han Dynasty
type:		Metalwork
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CREATORS

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measurements: Diameter: 13.1 cm (5 3/16 in.)
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inscriptions:

	inscription:	Mr. Wang has made this mirror; it is true and without blemish. Its decoration is engraved with skilled craftsmanship. May your longevity be like metal and stone; may you have joy without end.
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Mirrors: Art and Symbol
	opening date:   1984-07-03T04:00:00
	<i>Mirrors: Art and Symbol</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (July 3-November 18, 1984).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	Dr. J. C. [John Calvin] Ferguson  福開森 [1866-1945], Newton, MA, sold to the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust for gift to the Cleveland Museum of Art
	date: ?–1915
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 1915–
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