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Belt clasp in the form of a tiger battling snakes
5th century B.C.
Medium/Technique
Gilt bronze; from the Ordos region
Dimensions
8.8 cm (3 7/16 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Charles Bain Hoyt—Charles Bain Hoyt Collection
Accession number
50.1529
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Not on view
Classifications
Metalwork
Collections
Asia
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