Belt Hook
221 BC- 20 (made)
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Light green jade, partly calcified. Buckle in the shape of an animal.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Nephrite jade with carved decoration |
Brief description | Han green belt hook with square-headed dragon and square end |
Physical description | Light green jade, partly calcified. Buckle in the shape of an animal. |
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Credit line | Purchased with Art Fund support, the Vallentin Bequest, Sir Percival David and the Universities China Committee |
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Accession number | A.69-1936 |
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Record created | March 31, 2005 |
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