Palanquin Hook
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Palanquin Hook

TitlePalanquin Hook
Date1175–1230 12th century
Mediumbronze
ClassificationSculpture
OriginCambodia, probably Angkor Cambodia
Holding institutionThe Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit linePalanquin Hook, 1175–1230. Cambodia, probably Angkor. Bronze; overall: 17.4 cm (6 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1982.12
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Palanquin Hook” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated 1175–1230. It is executed in bronze and classified as sculpture. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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Recorded origin: Cambodia, probably Angkor. Browse more public-domain art from Cambodia.

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