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LOT 1078
Luristan Bronze Arrowhead Group
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
4 1/4 - 6 in. (74 grams total, 10.7 - 15 cm).
Four tanged arrowheads of mainly leaf-shaped types, three with pronounced midribs. [4, No Reserve]
Provenance
Ex G. White collection, 1990s.
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