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LOT 1075
Western Asiatic Bronze Bracelet and Axehead Collection
2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
4 - 5 3/8 in. (1.8 kg total, 10.4-13.7 cm).
Ten penannular arm-bands or bracelets composed of round-section bodies tapering towards the terminals; two axeheads. [12]
Provenance
Acquired in Europe before 1992.
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