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Garment hook, 400-200 BC (cast bronze and inlaid gold)
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Garment hook, 400-200 BC (cast bronze and inlaid gold)
5950991 Garment hook, 400-200 BC (cast bronze and inlaid gold) by Chinese School, (5th-3rd century BC); 24.8x9.4x5.6 cm; (add.info.: H x W x D: (9 3/4 x 3 11/16 x 2 3/16 in)); © Freer Sackler Gallery; Gift of Arthur M. Sackler
Media ID 25055760
© Freer Sackler Gallery Gift of Arthur M. Sackler / Bridgeman Images
Casting Eastern Zhou Dynasty 770 221 Bce Garment Hook Inlay Rhinoceros Wwii Era Provenance
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This print showcases a remarkable artifact from ancient China, a Garment hook dating back to 400-200 BC. Crafted with meticulous detail, this cast bronze and inlaid gold piece is truly a testament to the exquisite craftsmanship of the Chinese School during the 5th-3rd century BC. Measuring at an impressive size of 24.8x9.4x5.6 cm (9 3/4 x 3 11/16 x 2 3/16 in), this garment hook holds both historical and artistic significance. The delicate inlay work adds a touch of opulence, while the use of rhinoceros imagery further enhances its allure. With its origins tracing back to the Eastern Zhou Dynasty (770-221 BCE), this artifact carries with it centuries of history and cultural heritage. Its provenance even extends to the World War II era, adding another layer of intrigue. Captured by Bridgeman Images for Fine Art Finder, this print allows us to appreciate every intricate detail and marvel at how such an object has stood the test of time. It serves as a reminder that art transcends generations, connecting us with our ancestors' creativity and ingenuity. Displayed here courtesy of Freer Sackler Gallery as part of Arthur M. Sackler's generous gift collection, this garment hook symbolizes not only beauty but also resilience – surviving through ages to tell stories untold.
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