“Mingguang” bronze mirror decorated with linked arcs, late Western Han to Xin period, 1st century BCE to 1st century CE
- Image Number: C1A000310N000000000PAB
- Dynasty: Western Han dynasty
- Category: Bronzes
- Function: Household appliance
- Material: Mineral/Metal/Bronze
- Description:
Round mirror, hemispherical button, square pattern button seat. The outside of the button seat is a circle inward eight curved arc pattern. The inscription on the outer circle is a week long, with 25 words in total: “The inner part is green, while the call is bright and light is like light, while the moon is coming, and the mind is forgotten.” The “Er” in the inscription is an empty character filled to achieve artistic effect. The outer edge is wide, thick and plain.
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