Richter, Gisela Marie Augusta, 1882-1972, Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.) · New York [The Gilliss Press] · leaf 322
ign isencircled by a garland of ivy, terminating in a design of palmette and voluteson the attachment. The mirror disk is slightly convex and has beadingalong the edge. The rim is sharply bent up on the back or engraved side.The handle, of bone, in which the shaft was inserted is still preserved.… … Etruskische Spiegel, IV, pi. CCXCIX. Many identifications have been Etruscansuggested for Thalna, e.g. Artemis, Mirrors Thallo (the goddess of growth), andFlora; cf. Gerhard, Etruskische Spie-gel, IV, pi. CCCX, and p. 53. Length, with handle, iij^ in. (24.9cm.). Diameter, 6\% in. (17.3…
Bronzes · Art, Ancient
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