Object

Water chestnut-shaped octagonal mirror with lucky flowers and paired birds

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Date
制作年 AD11
Title
ズイカソウチョウハチリョウキョウ
Materials, techniques and shape
絹本着色
Collections
Depository
Keio Museum Commons Campus Mita
Ref. number
AW-CEN-001770-0000
License
CC BY Images license
Creditline

慶應義塾(センチュリー赤尾コレクション)

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Classification
Art
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The influence of Tang Mirrors is clearly visible. Although the combination of lucky flowers with paired birds is a very Chinese motif, you can discern some difference in its detail. This mirror, therefore, represents a transition from purely Chinese mirrors to Japanese-style mirrors.

Rights

Ref. number
AW-CEN-001770-0000
License
CC BY
Creditline

慶應義塾(センチュリー赤尾コレクション)

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license

Depository and ID

Depository
Keio Museum Commons
Campus Mita
URL
Classification
Art

Components

OPEN DATADESIGN

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Identifiers

Title (EN)
Water chestnut-shaped octagonal mirror with lucky flowers and paired birds

Provenance

群馬県貫前神社伝来

Identifiers

Title (EN)
Water chestnut-shaped octagonal mirror with lucky flowers and paired birds

Provenance

群馬県貫前神社伝来