Mirror with Design of Striding Lions amidst Floral Scrolls and Border of Zodiacal Animals

Culture: Chinese
Dynasty: Tang dynasty, 618–907
Date: late 7th–8th century
Material: Silvered bronze with traces of gilding
made in: China, Asia
Classification: Jewelry & personal accessories, metalwork
Collection: Asian Art
Current Location: On View, Gallery 237
Dimensions: 7 1/4 x 3/16 in. (18.4 x 0.5 cm)
Credit Line: Spink Asian Art Collection, Bequest of Edith J. and C. C. Johnson Spink
Rights: Public Domain
Object Number: 137:2014

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