Detail View: The AMICA Library: Large Octagonal Mirror with Paired Phoenix and Auspicious Flower Design

AMICA ID: 
CMA_.1995.346
AMICA Library Year: 
2001
Object Type: 
Decorative Arts and Utilitarian Objects
Creator Nationality: 
Asian; Far East Asian; Chinese
Creator Name-CRT: 
China, Tang Dynasty (618-906)
Title: 
Large Octagonal Mirror with Paired Phoenix and Auspicious Flower Design
Title Type: 
Primary
View: 
Full View
Creation Date: 
618-906
Creation Start Date: 
618
Creation End Date: 
906
Materials and Techniques: 
bronze
Classification Term: 
Metalwork
Dimensions: 
Diameter: 19.2cm
AMICA Contributor: 
The Cleveland Museum of Art
Owner Location: 
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
ID Number: 
1995.346
Credit Line: 
Gift of Drs. Thomas and Martha Carter in Honor of Sherman E. Lee
Rights: 
Provenance: 
Thomas and Martha Carter, Madison, WI
Context: 
Octafoil Mirror with Paired Phoenixes,a Nestling Bird, and a Lotus Blossom,8th century adChina, Tang dynasty (ad 618-907)CMA 1995.346[Cat. no. 67]
Related Image Identifier Link: 
CMA_.1995.346.tif