LATE WARRING STATES-WESTERN HAN DYNASTY, 3RD CENTURY BC

A similar use of silver bands and fine gold dots can be seen on a bronze garment hook of related shape in the Freer Gallery of Art, dated late Warring States-Western Han periods, 3rd century BC, illustrated by T. Lawton, Chinese Art of the Warring States Period: Change and Continuity, 480-222 B.C., Washington D. C. , 1982, p. 124, no. 73.