Photo of collection object Palanquin Hook
Palanquin Hook, 1175–1230. bronze, Overall: 17.4 cm (6 7/8 in.). John L. Severance Fund, 1982.12. CC0.

Palanquin Hook

1175–1230

Maker Unknown

Indian and Southeast Asian Art

Palanquin Hook, 1175–1230. Cambodia, Bayon style, 12th-13th century. Bronze; overall: 17.4 cm (6 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund 1982.12 In the middle of the hook, a figure holding a sword in one hand and his extended leg in the other is in a dance pose expressing vigorous attack.
Maker/Artist
Maker Unknown
Classification
Sculpture
Formatted Medium
bronze
Medium
bronze
Dimensions
Overall: 17.4 cm (6 7/8 in.)
Accession Number
1982.12
Credit Line
John L. Severance Fund
Rights Statement
CC0

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