Photo of collection object Mirror with a Handle in the Form of a Herakles Knot
Mirror with a Handle in the Form of a Herakles Knot, c. AD 280–400. silver, Diameter: 2.3 x 34.6 cm (7/8 x 13 5/8 in.). Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1956.31. CC0.

Mirror with a Handle in the Form of a Herakles Knot

c. AD 280–400

Maker Unknown

Medieval Art

Mirror with a Handle in the Form of a Herakles Knot, c. AD 280–400. Byzantium, Syria?, early Byzantine period, 3rd-4th Century. Silver; diameter: 2.3 x 34.6 cm (7/8 x 13 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1956.31
Maker/Artist
Maker Unknown
Classification
Metalwork
Formatted Medium
silver
Medium
silver
Dimensions
Diameter: 2.3 x 34.6 cm (7/8 x 13 5/8 in.)
Departments
Medieval Art
Accession Number
1956.31
Credit Line
Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
Rights Statement
CC0
Museum Location
104 Late Antiquity

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