Medieval ArtWoodwork-Miscellany580–640Artwork Details
| Title | Lifting Hook |
| Medium | Wood and hemp rope |
| Dimensions | Overall: 17 1/8 x 4 1/16 x 1 11/16 in. (43.5 x 10.3 x 4.3 cm) |
| Classification | Woodwork-Miscellany |
| Department | Medieval Art |
| Date | 580–640 |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1914 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Culture | Coptic |
| Date Range | 580 – 640 |
Provenance
| City | Thebes |
| Country | Byzantine Egypt |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 474912