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American Decorative Arts
“Snake” Hook
ca. 1780
Wrought iron
2 3/4 × 9 7/16 in. (7 × 24 cm)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Charles F. Montgomery
1973.138.5
Geography:
Made in United States
Culture:
American
Period:
18th century
Classification:
Tools and Equipment
Bibliography:
Handbook of the Collections, exh. cat. (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 1992), 118, ill.
Note: This electronic record was created from historic documentation that does not necessarily reflect the Yale University Art Gallery’s complete or current knowledge about the object. Review and updating of such records is ongoing.