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Garment hook (<em>daigou</em>) by Charles Lang Freer, Xiaoxi You — VisualArtsDB

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Jewelry and ornament
Garment hook (<em>daigou</em>)

Garment hook (<em>daigou</em>)

Garment hook (<em>daigou</em>)

Charles Lang Freer Xiaoxi You

Medium: Bronze with gilding and turquoise inlay
Genre: Jewelry and ornament
Museum: Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery

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Jewelry and Ornament

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inlay (process)animalssculptureArtbronzeCharles Lang Freer collectiongildingEastern Zhou dynasty (770 - 221 BCE)

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Reportedly excavated in Shansi [1]

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