戰國 錯金嵌寶石青銅帶鈎|Belt hook
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4th–3rd century BCE · Bronze inlaid with gold, turquoise, lapis lazuli, silver, and red lead oxide · Asian Art
This sumptuous example of late Zhou inlay work is ornamented with depictions of mythical animals. Some of the inlay and the hook portion are missing.
- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- 4th–3rd century BCE
- Medium
- Bronze inlaid with gold, turquoise, lapis lazuli, silver, and red lead oxide
- Culture
- China
- Department
- Asian Art
- Credit line
- Gift of Ernest Erickson Foundation, 1985
