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Object Number 41-63-60/7693
Display Title Bronze spearhead - hollow handled; sharp edges
Descriptions
Inventory Description Knife, fragment, spearpoint, socket end, patina, perforated slits
Classification
  • Knife
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Han
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Vietnam / Thanh-Hoa / <County> / <City> / Dong-son
Additional Geographic Terms Indochina: Annam, Northern
Materials Bronze
Dimensions Overall: 26.6 x 6.9 x 1.9 cm (10 1/2 x 2 11/16 x 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 41-63-60/7693
Provenance
Collector Harvard-Yenching Institute Expedition (Dec. 1938 - Sept. 1940)
Collector Dr. Olov R. Janse (Dec. 1938 - Sept. 1940)
Lender Harvard-Yenching Library (June 13, 1941)

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