A HARDSTONE AND GLASS-INLAID GILT-BRONZE GARMENT HOOK HAN DYNASTY (206 BC-AD 220) The garment hook is cast in the form of a mythical beast mask resembling a tiger, the eyes inlaid with glass and the forehead inset with a circular creamy white hardstone. The tapering hook rises from the top of its head and terminates in a chilong-form head. The underside has a circular button. 4 in. (10.2 cm.) long, fitted cloth box
A HARDSTONE AND GLASS-INLAID GILT-BRONZE GARMENT HOOK HAN DYNASTY (206 BC-AD 220) The garment hook is cast in the form of a mythical beast mask resembling a tiger, the eyes inlaid with glass and the forehead inset with a circular creamy white hardstone. The tapering hook rises from the top of its head and terminates in a chilong-form head. The underside has a circular button. 4 in. (10.2 cm.) long, fitted cloth box
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