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Date unknown · Silk threads applied to plain-weave silk crepe · Asian Art
Glass was not much used before the twentieth century in making Chinese mirrors; instead, a highly polished metal surface provided the reflection. When not in use, a mirror could be stored in a case like this.
- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- Date unknown
- Medium
- Silk threads applied to plain-weave silk crepe
- Culture
- China
- Department
- Asian Art
- Credit line
- Bequest of William Christian Paul, 1929
