Mirror

14th century

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Object Label

This flower pattern with a design of circles is known as danka mon and may have been imported from sixth-century Sui Dynasty China.

Caption

Mirror, 14th century. Cast bronze, 5/16 x 4 3/8 in. (0.8 x 11.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Designated Purchase Fund, 77.55.4. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Asian Art

Title

Mirror

Date

14th century

Period

Kamakura period

Geography

Place made: Japan

Medium

Cast bronze

Classification

Accessory

Dimensions

5/16 x 4 3/8 in. (0.8 x 11.1 cm)

Credit Line

Designated Purchase Fund

Accession Number

77.55.4

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