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LOT 2008
Mixed Bronze Artefact Group
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
5/8 - 4 1/4 in. (157 grams total, 1.7-10.7 cm).
Comprising trilobate arrowheads, bangle fragments, a fragmentary hooked mount, a conical mount with flared spout, and others. [13, No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK gallery, early 2000s.
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