<em>Mirror with Handle in the Form of Papyrus Column, with Large Umbel</em>, ca. 2040–1801 B.C.E. Bronze, 9 1/4 × 4 15/16 in. (23.5 × 12.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 05.321. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.05.321_wwgA-1.jpg)

Mirror with Handle in the Form of Papyrus Column, with Large Umbel

Medium: Bronze

Dates:ca. 2040–1801 B.C.E.

Dimensions: 9 1/4 × 4 15/16 in. (23.5 × 12.5 cm)

Collections:

Accession Number: 05.321

Image: CUR.05.321_wwgA-1.jpg,West Wing gallery A-1 installation

Catalogue Description:
Bronze mirror with handle in the form of papyrus column, with large umbel. Condition: Entire piece covered with light green patina. Faint traces of matting or textile remaining on upper part of handle. Lightly incised feather on each side of umbel.

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