Bronze mirror support in the form of a girl
Only the upper part of the figure, which would have supported the mirror disk, is preserved. It was found embedded in a clump of lead.
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Only the upper part of the figure, which would have supported the mirror disk, is preserved. It was found embedded in a clump of lead.
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Title: Bronze mirror support in the form of a girl
Period: Archaic
Date: 3rd quarter of the 6th century BCE
Culture: Greek
Medium: Bronze, lead
Dimensions: H.: 3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm)
Classification: Bronzes
Credit Line: Gift of Norbert Schimmel Trust, 1989
Object Number: 1989.281.54
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