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LOT 0866
Luristan Bronze Artefact Group
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
3 3/8 - 7 in. (38.4 grams total, 8.5-18 cm).
Comprising a pendant in the form of a spearhead, balustered neck with suspension loop; remains of a spearhead with tang. [2, No Reserve]
Provenancewith a London, UK gallery 1971-early 2000s.
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