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LOT 1031
Scythian Bronze Arrowhead Group
5TH-3RD CENTURY B.C.
3 3/4 in. (64 grams total, 95-97 mm).
Composed of four socketted lanceolate arrowheads. [4]
Provenance
Acquired on the EU art market around 2000.
From the collection of a North American gentleman.
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