id: 159081 accession number: 1995.279 share license status: CC0 url: https://clevelandart.org/art/1995.279 updated: 2024-03-26 02:00:28.493000 Mirror with Double Quatrefoils, Dragons, and Phoenixes, 200s BCE. China, Eastern Zhou dynasty (770–256 BCE), Warring States period (475–221 BCE). Bronze; diameter: 23.2 cm (9 1/8 in.); overall: 1.2 cm (1/2 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 1995.279 title: Mirror with Double Quatrefoils, Dragons, and Phoenixes title in original language: 雙花龍鳳鏡 series: series in original language: creation date: 200s BCE creation date earliest: -299 creation date latest: -200 current location: creditline: Gift of Drs. Thomas and Martha Carter in Honor of Sherman E. Lee copyright: --- culture: China, Eastern Zhou dynasty (770–256 BCE), Warring States period (475–221 BCE) technique: bronze department: Chinese Art collection: China - Zhou Dynasty type: Metalwork find spot: catalogue raisonne: --- CREATORS --- measurements: Diameter: 23.2 cm (9 1/8 in.); Overall: 1.2 cm (1/2 in.); Rim: 0.5 cm (3/16 in.) state of the work: edition of the work: support materials: inscriptions: --- CURRENT EXHIBITIONS title: Circles of Reflection: The Carter Collection of Chinese Bronze Mirrors opening date: 2000-09-17T00:00:00 Circles of Reflection: The Carter Collection of Chinese Bronze Mirrors. 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). --- LEGACY EXHIBITIONS * {'description': 'Cleveland, Ohio: The Cleveland Museum of Art; September 17-November 26, 2000. "Circles of Reflection: The Carter Collection of Chinese Bronze Mirrors" exh. cat. no. 8, p. 29; pp. 105, 112; repr. p. 29.', 'opening_date': '2000-09-17T00:00:00'} * {'description': 'New York, New York: China Institute Gallery; February 6, 2002-June 2, 2002. "Circles of Reflection: The Carter Collection of Chinese Bronze Mirrors".', 'opening_date': '2002-02-06T00:00:00'} * {'description': 'Madison, Wisconsin: Elvehjem Museum of Art, University of Wisconsin-Madison; December 20, 2003-February 29, 2004. "Circles of Reflection: The Carter Collection of Chinese Bronze Mirrors".', 'opening_date': '2003-12-20T00:00:00'} --- PROVENANCE Thomas and Martha Carter, Madison, WI; (Ming Gallery, Hong Kong, 1994) date: footnotes: citations: --- fun fact: digital description: wall description: --- RELATED WORKS --- CITATIONS Chou, Ju-hsi. Circles of Reflection: The Carter Collection of Chinese Bronze Mirrors. Cleveland, Ohio: Cleveland Museum of Art, 2000. page number: Reproduced: cat. no. 8; pp. 29, 105, 112 url: --- IMAGES web: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1995.279/1995.279_web.jpg print: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1995.279/1995.279_print.jpg full: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1995.279/1995.279_full.tif