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LOT 1043
Western Asiatic Bronze Arrowhead Group
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
5 3/8 - 6 in. (112 grams total, 13.7-15.3 cm).
The tanged trio with leaf-shaped heads and raised midrib to both faces. [3, No Reserve]
Provenance
Ex private collection, 1980s.
Acquired on the UK art market in the 1990s.
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