Caryatid Mirror
| Title | Caryatid Mirror |
|---|---|
| Date | c. 1540–1296 BCE 15th century BCE |
| Medium | bronze with black copper inlay? |
| Classification | Cosmetic Objects |
| Origin | Egypt, New Kingdom (1540–1069 BCE), Dynasty 18 Egypt |
| Holding institution | The Cleveland Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Caryatid Mirror, c. 1540–1296 BCE. Egypt, New Kingdom (1540–1069 BCE), Dynasty 18. Bronze with black copper inlay?; overall: 38.9 x 20 cm (15 5/16 x 7 7/8 in.); figure: 16.7 x 4 cm (6 9/16 x 1 9/16 in.); disk: 16.6 cm (6 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund, 1983.196 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“Caryatid Mirror” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated c. 1540–1296 BCE. It is executed in bronze with black copper inlay? and classified as cosmetic objects. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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