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Object Number
41-63-60/7695
Display Title
2 bronze celts
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Metal, took axe, hollow, perforated in center, patina
Classification
- Axe
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: 9.6 x 4.7 x 3.1 cm (3 3/4 x 1 7/8 x 1 1/4 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
41-63-60/7695
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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