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LOT 1272
Luristan Bronze Girdle
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
12 1/4 in. (136 grams, 31 cm).
Comprising a flat ellipsoid plaque and rod to each end.
Provenance
Acquired in the 1990s.
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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