Mirror with decorated back
A.D. 119–125
Medium/TechniqueMetal; bronze with gilding on relief
Credit LineGift of Ariel Hamill Herrmann
Accession number1997.267
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ProvenanceBy date unknown: on the Swiss art market (thought to come from Asia Minor) and acquired by Mrs. Suzette Morton Davidson; late 1960s: gift of Mrs. Suzette Morton Davidson to Ariel Hamill Herrmann; by 1976: on deposit with Mr. and Mrs. Bruce McAlpine and on loan to MFA for Romans & Barbarians exhibition as S.E. 5787.1; March 2, 1977: on loan to MFA from Mr. and Mrs. Bruce McAlpine as 87.1977; June 11, 1997: transfer of ownership from Mr. and Mrs. Bruce McAlpine to Ariel Hamill Herrmann (loaned by Ariel Hamill Herrmann to MFA as 117.1997); gift of Ariel Hamill Herrmann to MFA, December 1997
about A.D. 200
3rd century B.C.
about 340–320 B.C.
about 350–300 B.C.
about 500 B.C.
about 600–500 B.C.
about 490 B.C.
about 480 B.C.