id: 160955 accession number: 1999.222 share license status: CC0 url: https://clevelandart.org/art/1999.222 updated: 2024-03-26 02:00:39.537000 Cruciform Mirror with Six Blossoms, 960–1127. China, Northern Song dynasty (960-1127). Bronze; overall: 0.7 x 16.5 cm (1/4 x 6 1/2 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 1999.222 title: Cruciform Mirror with Six Blossoms title in original language: 亞字形纏枝六花鏡 series: series in original language: creation date: 960–1127 creation date earliest: 960 creation date latest: 1127 current location: 239 Chinese Ceramics and Metalwork creditline: Gift of Drs. Thomas and Martha Carter in Honor of Sherman E. Lee copyright: --- culture: China, Northern Song dynasty (960-1127) technique: bronze department: Chinese Art collection: China - Song Dynasty type: Metalwork find spot: catalogue raisonne: --- CREATORS --- measurements: Overall: 0.7 x 16.5 cm (1/4 x 6 1/2 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, ?-1999, given to the Cleveland Museum of Art date: ?-1999 footnotes: citations: The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH, 1999-present date: 1999- footnotes: citations: --- fun fact: digital description: wall description: --- RELATED WORKS --- CITATIONS Cleveland Museum of Art, “Cleveland Museum of Art Acquires Rare Chinese Paintings, Baroque Porcelain Plaque and Other New Acquisitions Exhibited with Hanging Scrolls,” December 20, 1999, Cleveland Museum of Art Archives. page number: url: https://archive.org/details/cmapr4305 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. 78, pp. 83-84, 110, 127 url: --- IMAGES web: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1999.222/1999.222_web.jpg print: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1999.222/1999.222_print.jpg full: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1999.222/1999.222_full.tif