Garment Hook with Animal Head and Decoration of a Winged Dragon
475 - 221 BCE
Dimensions
H. 14.2 x W. 1.9 x D. 2 cm (5 9/16 x 3/4 x 13/16 in.)
Provenance
Grenville L. Winthrop, New York (by 1943), bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1943.
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