Bronze mirror, Late Western Han dynasty/Wang Meng interregnum, China, 206 BC-25 AD. Artist: Unknown

Bronze mirror, Late Western Han dynasty/Wang Meng interregnum, China, 206 BC-25 AD. Artist: Unknown

1-234-623 - The Museum of East Asian Art/Heritage Images

Bronze mirror, Late Western Han dynasty/Wang Meng interregnum, China, 206 BC-25 AD. A circular bronze mirror decorated with various bands of bosses, characters, zodiac signs, animals of the 4 quadrants, spirit figures, birds and the TLV pattern with the central cord attachment boss placed on a circle within a square. There is also an outermost band of clobbered scroll decoration. The name TLV is derived from the inclusion in the design of three decorative plain concave motifs in the shapes of a 'T' 'L' and 'V' respectively.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :

Medium
  1. Bronze

Picture Type
  1. Object

Category Hierarchy

History & Politics Artefacts


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 2824x2219
File Size : 18,359kb


Aliases

  1. BATEA : 1053
  1. 0440001256
  1. 1-234-623
  1. 1234623
  1. 1256
  1. BATEA : 1053


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