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48-2-3

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Curatorial Section: Asian

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Object Number 48-2-3
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Chinese
Provenience China
Period Song Dynasty
Date Made Late Song Dynasty
Section Asian
Materials Bronze
Inscription Language Chinese Language
Description

Bronze handle-mirror, six-lobed, plain handle, remains of silvering on face. Back has inscription in double column: "Bronze reflector (made by) the Shi Family of Huzhou [Zhejiang, East China]".

Credit Line Gift of Elise Biddle (Mrs. Harald) Paumgarten, 1948, 1948
Other Number L-2-337 - Old Loan Number

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