Foliated mirror with birds and floral scrolls

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Period
late 7th-early 8th century -
Geography
China -
Material
Cast bronze and applied gold plaque with repoussé, chased, and ring-punched decoration -
Dimension
Diam x D: 22.1 x 1.7 cm (8 11/16 x 11/16 in) -
Accession Number
F1930.45 -
EDAN ID
edanmdm:fsg_F1930.45
Object Details
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Origin
China -
Credit Line
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment -
Type
Mirror -
On View
Freer Gallery 16: Center of the World: China and the Silk Road -
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