Belt hook in the shape of elephant head
Place of OriginShou Chou?, China
PeriodWarring States period (approx. 475-221 BCE)
MaterialsGold and gilt bronze
DimensionsH. 2 in x W. 1 3/8 in, H. 5.1 cm x W. 3.5 cm
Credit LineThe Avery Brundage Collection
Object numberB65B22
DepartmentChinese Art
ClassificationsMetal Arts
On View
Not on viewapprox. 300-100 BCE
Nagahiro
approx. 400-200 BCE
Han/Six Dynasties (ca. 3rd - 5th century A.D.)
approx. 1800-1950