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LOT 1257
Luristan Bronze Arrowhead Collection
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
5 - 7 1/4 in. (157 grams total, 12.7-18.5 cm).
Mainly triangular-headed barbed and tanged type with thick midrib. [5]
ProvenanceEx London, UK, collection, 1990s.
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