Mirror with incised image of Zaō-gongen

Bronze, line engraved
D 21.5
Heian period　
12th century

Accession Number	519-0
Category	Decorative Arts
Provenance	Excavated from sutra mound at Kinpusen, Nara
Bibliography	Shinto Gods and Buddhist deities: syncretic faith in Japanese art. Nara National Museum, 2007, 333p. (Japanese) Illustrated Catalogue of the Collection of Nara National Museum: Buddhist Implements. Nara National Museum, 1992, 121p. (Japanese) Arts treasures of mountain religion. Nara National Museum, 1985, 240p. (Japanese)