Detail View: The AMICA Library: Large Mirror with Dragon Design

AMICA ID: 
CMA_.1995.388
AMICA Library Year: 
2001
Object Type: 
Decorative Arts and Utilitarian Objects
Creator Nationality: 
Asian; Far East Asian; Chinese
Creator Name-CRT: 
China, Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368)
Title: 
Large Mirror with Dragon Design
Title Type: 
Primary
View: 
Full View
Creation Date: 
1279-1368
Creation Start Date: 
1279
Creation End Date: 
1368
Materials and Techniques: 
bronze
Classification Term: 
Metalwork
Style or Period: 
Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368)
Dimensions: 
Diameter: 23.2cm
AMICA Contributor: 
The Cleveland Museum of Art
Owner Location: 
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
ID Number: 
1995.388
Credit Line: 
Gift of Drs. Thomas and Martha Carter in Honor of Sherman E. Lee
Inscriptions: 
White mirror cast under the supervision of retainers from the house of Ma Gouyu in the prefecture of Hezhong.
Rights: 
Provenance: 
Thomas and Martha Carter, Madison, WI
Context: 
Workshop of Ma GouyuMirror with Twin Dragons and Lotus Blossoms, dated 1338China, Hezhong; Yuan dynasty (1279-1368)CMA 1995.388[Cat. no. 87]Inscription:White mirror cast under the supervision of retainers from the house of Ma Gouyu in the prefecture of Hezhong.
Related Image Identifier Link: 
CMA_.1995.388.tif