id: 159187 accession number: 1995.373 share license status: CC0 url: https://clevelandart.org/art/1995.373 updated: 2024-03-26 02:00:29.092000 Cruciform Mirror with Two Lions, late 700s-early 800s. China, Tang dynasty (618-907). Bronze; overall: 0.7 x 10.5 cm (1/4 x 4 1/8 in.); rim: 0.4 cm (3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Drs. Thomas and Martha Carter in Honor of Sherman E. Lee 1995.373 title: Cruciform Mirror with Two Lions title in original language: 雙獅亞形鏡 series: series in original language: creation date: late 700s-early 800s creation date earliest: 775 creation date latest: 825 current location: creditline: Gift of Drs. Thomas and Martha Carter in Honor of Sherman E. Lee copyright: --- culture: China, Tang dynasty (618-907) technique: bronze department: Chinese Art collection: China - Tang Dynasty type: Metalwork find spot: catalogue raisonne: --- CREATORS --- measurements: Overall: 0.7 x 10.5 cm (1/4 x 4 1/8 in.); Rim: 0.4 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 --- PROVENANCE Thomas and Martha Carter, Madison, WI, ?-1995, given to the Cleveland Museum of Art date: -1995 footnotes: citations: The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH, 1995-present date: 1995- 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. 74, pp. 79-80, 109, 124 url: --- IMAGES web: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1995.373/1995.373_web.jpg print: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1995.373/1995.373_print.jpg full: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1995.373/1995.373_full.tif