Belt Hook

83-21-2A

From: China

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Object Number 83-21-2A
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Chinese
Provenience China
Period Warring States
Date Made Warring States
Section Asian
Materials Copper Alloy | Bronze | Turquoise
Technique Inlaid | Cast
Iconography Dragon
Description

Bronze belt hook. Body is long arching strip with abstracted double-headed dragon motif in silver, gold and turquoise inlay. Two buttons on back side. Green patina on back side.

Length 27.3 cm
Width 2.9 cm
Credit Line Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Bull, 1983
Other Number 83-21-2 - Other Number

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