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Chinese Wood Dragon Belt Hook
June 25th 2017 @ 6:45pm EST
Winning Bid
$120
Item Details
An early 20th century Chinese carved wood belt hook. The belt hook has a button on the reverse and the dragon head curves up on the top to form a hook. The buckle is decorated with another dragon standing on the top. An unusual medium for these hooks to be carved in, with a burled aesthetic to the wood. Accession number 1938.0061.
Provenance
Collected in the late 19th and early 20th century and donated to a Private Midwestern Institution in 1938
Sold to enhance and preserve the Institution’s mission-relevant Collections
Dimensions
4.0" W x 2.0" H x 1.0" D
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Item #
17COL077-048