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Gilt bronze garment hook with turquoise
Gilt bronze garment hook with turquoise
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250
Title
Gilt bronze garment hook with turquoise inlaysWarring States (4th century BC)
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Gilt bronze garment hook with turquoise
Record number
BATEA : 238
Simple name
belt hook
Classified name
metal; gilt; bronze; Warring States; turquoise; belt hook; animal; dragon; snake; China; serpent
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A large gilt bronze turquoise inlaid garment hook bowed from a central stud, one end with a two horned dragon, the other with a snake's head.
Description material
bronze & turquoise
Description condition
fairThe object was conserved by Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre in 2014-2015
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dark grey, gold and blue
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Description length
20.9 cm
Description height
3.3 cm
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Gallery location
Case 2-8
Production date
400 BC = 300 BC
Production period
Warring States
Production place
China
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