Wood: daigou

Description
One red-brown wood daigou comprising two separate components. One component exhibits a hook in the shape of the head of a dragon; the other component exhibits a rectangular loop into which the dragon head hooks. Obverse of both components presents elaborate serpentine relief carvings. Reverse of both components presents a carved loop but is otherwise undecorated.
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Dimensions L x W: 1: 30 x 55mm
Dimensions L x W: 2: 30 x 55mm
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Other Id
C1956.643
Catalogue number
C1956.643

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