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Circular Mirror with Relief Decoration of Real and Fantastic Animals and Auspicious Inscription

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Department of Asian Art Private Collection (by 1944) gift; to Fogg Art Museum 1944. Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Anonymous gift
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Title: Circular Mirror with Relief Decoration of Real and Fantastic Animals and Auspicious Inscription
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