Square Mirror with Two Phoenixes and Floral Sprays
Unknown Artist
960–1127
Medium
bronze
Dimensions
0.8 × 16.2 cm, l. 16.2 cm · rim: h. 0.5 cm
Classification
Metalwork
Department
Chinese Art
Museum
Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit
Gift of Drs. Thomas and Martha Carter in Honor of Sherman E. Lee
Accession Number
1995.374
About this artwork
The Chinese phoenix is known as Fenghuang, mythological birds in East Asian mythology that reign over all other birds.