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Belt buckles

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Two long, thin, white belt buckles. The buckles are made of a smooth material. They are carved with a design of an animal, possibly a dragon or horse. The animal has a long body with curved lines and swirls. The top of each buckle features a carved creature with a square body and rounded ears. The background is dark gray. The belt buckles are by the artist "Belt buckles".

Artwork details

Date:
18th century
Medium:
Jade
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
434 × 625 px
Museum record:
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