Belt hook with twin fish
Pale yellow jade belt hook with a smoothly curved shaft. A hook at one end and a head at the other. Twin fish carved side by side into the front. Head features small square carvings on each side resembling eyes, with rounded forehead and jaw. The background is gray.
Artwork details
- Date:
- 18th century
- Medium:
- Jade (nephrite)
- Culture:
- China
- Dimensions:
- 468 × 624 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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