Photo of collection object Garment Hook in the Form of a Fish
Garment Hook in the Form of a Fish, 206 B.C.E.-221 C.E.. Bronze inlaid with gold, silver, mineral or glass, 2 × 2 1/8 × 7 in. (5.1 × 5.4 × 17.8 cm) mount (dimensions as installed): 6 1/2 × 6 1/2 × 5 in. (16.5 × 16.5 × 12.7 cm). Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alastair B. Martin, the Guennol Collection, 51.137. Creative Commons-BY.
Brooklyn Museum
Brooklyn Museum

Garment Hook in the Form of a Fish

206 B.C.E.-221 C.E.

Maker Unknown

Asian Art

Original Source
Maker/Artist
Maker Unknown
Classification
Accessories
Formatted Medium
Bronze inlaid with gold, silver, mineral or glass
Medium
bronze, inlaid, gold, silver, mineral, glass
Locations
Place made: China
Dynasty
Han Dynasty
Period
Han Dynasty
Dimensions
2 × 2 1/8 × 7 in. (5.1 × 5.4 × 17.8 cm) mount (dimensions as installed): 6 1/2 × 6 1/2 × 5 in. (16.5 × 16.5 × 12.7 cm)
Departments
Asian Art
Accession Number
51.137
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alastair B. Martin, the Guennol Collection
Exhibitions
The Guennol Collection: Cabinet of Wonders, Arts of China
Rights Statement
Creative Commons-BY
Museum Location
Asian Galleries, West, 2nd floor (China)
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