Mirror
19th century (made)
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Handled mirror, reverse cast with fence and chrysanthmemums in relief. Makers inscription.
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Materials and techniques | Cast bronze |
Brief description | Handled mirror decorated on reverse with fence and chrysanthemums, bronze cast in relief, Fujiwara workshop, Japan, 19th century. |
Physical description | Handled mirror, reverse cast with fence and chrysanthmemums in relief. Makers inscription. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 天下一藤原作
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Object history | Purchased from a source not recorded in the Asia Department registers, accessioned in 1901. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Asia Department registers, as part of a 2022 provenance research project. |
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Accession number | 729-1901 |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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