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Buddhist mirror inscribed with 6 Siddham (Sanskrit) characters


Japan, unknown workshop, Buddhist mirror inscribed with 6 Siddham (Sanskrit) characters, Kamakura period, 14th century, bronze, The Suzanne and Alex Rosenkrantz Collection of Asian Art, public domain, 2010.36.22

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Title

Buddhist mirror inscribed with 6 Siddham (Sanskrit) characters

Artist

Japan, unknown workshop (Japanese)

Date

Kamakura period, 14th century

Period

Japan: Kamakura period (1185-1333)

Medium

bronze

Dimensions (H x W x D)

14 3/4 in diam.

Collection Area

Asian Art

Category

Decorative Art

Metalwork

Object Type

mirror

Culture

Japanese

Credit Line

The Suzanne and Alex Rosenkrantz Collection of Asian Art

Accession Number

2010.36.22

Copyright

public domain

Terms

bronze

Buddhism

Kamakura

mirrors

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