Foliated Bronze Mirror with Paired Phoenixes and Mythical Animals, high Tang period, 7th to 8th century
- Image Number: K1A001885N000000000PBA
- Dynasty: Tang dynasty
- Category: Bronzes
- Function: Household appliance
- Material: Mineral/Metal/Bronze
- Description:
Eight petal rhombus shaped mirror with animal shaped button. Each mirror edge is made into a two-part petal shape, which is more complicated and gorgeous. The inner area is decorated with spreading wings, phoenix and galloping lion, and the birds and beasts are filled with curly grass patterns. The outer area is slightly higher, decorated with flowers, twigs and butterfly patterns.
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