Garment hook
5th–4th century B.C.
Medium/TechniqueBronze; inlaid with gold and turquoise
Dimensions23.7 cm (9 5/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Albertine W. F. Valentine, residuary legatee under the will of Hervey E. Wetzel
Accession number19.651
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Not on viewClassificationsMetalwork
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ProvenanceBy 1918, Hervey E. Wetzel (b. 1888 - d. 1918), Boston; 1918, by inheritance from her cousin, Mrs. Albertine W. F. Valentine, Chicago [see note 1]; 1919, gift of Mrs. Albertine W. F. Valentine, residuary legatee under the will of Hervey E. Wetzel, to the MFA. (Accession date: March 31, 1919)
Notes:
[1] See Wetzel's will of November 8, 1918.
Notes:
[1] See Wetzel's will of November 8, 1918.
5th–4th century B.C.
12th–13th centuries or 16th–17th centuries
8th century
2nd century B.C.
5th–4th century B.C.
1st century B.C.
1st century B.C.
4th–3rd century B.C.
about 3rd century B.C.
4th–3rd century B.C.