Bronze box mirror, 2nd quarter of the 4th century or later


Bronze box mirror, Late Classical, 2nd quarter of the 4th century or later, Greek, Bronze, diameter 6 1/8 in. (), Bronzes, In relief, head of a woman. The box mirror came into use toward the end of the fifth century Under the protective cover is the mirror, a cast-bronze disk with a highly polished surface. The relief on the cover was hammered separately and applied


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