Belt hook with geometric design
On displayDetails
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Title
Belt hook with geometric design
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Associated place
China (place of creation) -
Date
4th - 3rd century BC (400 - 201 BC)
Western Han Dynasty (206 BC - AD 9) -
Material and technique
bronze, inlaid with gold, silver, and turquoises
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Object type
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Dimensions
18.7 x 2.7 x 2.5 cm max. (height x width x depth) -
No. of items
1
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Credit line
Presented by Sir Herbert Ingram, 1956.
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Museum location
Ground floor | Gallery 10 | China to AD 800 -
Museum department
Eastern Art
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Accession no.
EA1956.1489
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Further reading
Loveday, Helen, Chinese Bronzes in the Ashmolean Museum: An Illustrated Handbook to the Collections (Oxford: Ashmolean Museum, 1990), p. 34, illus. p. 32 pl. 13
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