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Belt hook

Description

Belt hook of gilded bronze with decoration of two animal heads with glass eye-bead roundel between them: China, Han Dynasty

Museum reference

A.1967.416

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Belt hook

Production information

China, East Asia

Date

6th - 3rd century BC

Style / Culture

Han Dynasty, Chinese

Materials

Gilt bronze

Physical description

Gilded bronze; decoration of two animal heads with glass eye-bead roundel between them

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