Mirror with Silkworms

CultureChinese
Titles
  • Mirror with Silkworms
Datec. 8th century
MediumCast bronze
Dimensions7/16 × 5 7/16 in. diameter (1.1 × 13.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Nasrin and Abolala Soudavar
Object number2022.423
Not on view

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Department
Asian Art
Object Type
Provenance Research Ongoing Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Bronze script around perimeter.
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