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LOT 1364
Luristan Bronze Arrowhead Collection
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
2 3/4 - 7 1/8 in. (360 grams total, 7.1-18.1 cm).
Mainly leaf-shaped barbed and tanged types, some with midrib. [12]
Provenance
Ex London, UK, collection, 1990s.
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