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LOT 1468
Luristan Bronze Arrowhead Group
13TH-6TH CENTURY B.C.
3 7/8 - 7 5/8 in. (395 grams total, 9.9-19.5 cm).
Including flat leaf-shaped, narrow, triangular and other tanged types. [15]
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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