id:			159072
accession number:	1995.270
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1995.270
updated:		2024-03-26 02:00:28.444000

Mirror with Serpentine Interlaces and Angular Meanders, c. 325–275 BCE. China, Warring States period (475–221 BCE). Bronze; diameter: 16.9 cm (6 5/8 in.); height: 1 cm (3/8 in.); rim: 0.5 cm (3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Drs. Thomas and Martha Carter in Honor of Sherman E. Lee 1995.270

title:				Mirror with Serpentine Interlaces and Angular Meanders
title in original language:	蟠螭菱紋鏡
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creation date:			c. 325–275 BCE
creation date earliest:		-335
creation date latest:		-265
current location:		241A Arts of Ancient China
creditline:			Gift of Drs. Thomas and Martha Carter in Honor of Sherman E. Lee
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culture:	China, Warring States period (475–221 BCE)
technique:	bronze
department:	Chinese Art
collection:	China - Zhou Dynasty
type:		Metalwork
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measurements: Diameter: 16.9 cm (6 5/8 in.); height: 1 cm (3/8 in.); Rim: 0.5 cm (3/16 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Circles of Reflection:  The Carter Collection of Chinese Bronze Mirrors
	opening date:   2000-09-17T00:00:00
	<i>Circles of Reflection:  The Carter Collection of Chinese Bronze Mirrors</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (September 17-November 26, 2000); China Institute Gallery, New York, NY (February 6-June 2, 2002); Elvehjem Museum of Art, Madison, WI (December 20, 2003-February 29, 2004).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	Thomas and Martha Carter, Madison, WI; (Wui Po Kok, Hong Kong, 1992)
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Chou, Ju-hsi. <em>Circles of reflection: the Carter collection of Chinese bronze mirrors</em>. Cleveland, Ohio: Cleveland Museum of Art, 2000.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 27, cat. no. 5; Mentioned: pp. 105, 111
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