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Mirror with a Square Band and Four Nipples

方格四乳鏡

late 200s–early 100s BCE

China, Western Han dynasty

(206 BCE–8 CE)
Medium
bronze
Measurements
Diameter: 8.4 cm (3 5/16 in.); Overall: 0.7 cm (1/4 in.); Rim: 0.4 cm (3/16 in.)
Weight: 62 g (2.19 oz.)
Credit Line
Gift of Drs. Thomas and Martha Carter in Honor of Sherman E. Lee 1995.275
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Inscription: May you see the light of the sun, And live in endless joy!

Mirror with a Square Band and Four Nipples

late 200s–early 100s BCE

China, Western Han dynasty (206 BCE–8 CE)

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