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Object Number 42-29-60/8157
Display Title Bronze sword
Descriptions
Inventory Description Metal, arms, sword, hollow handle, long blade, jagged edges, corroded
Classification
  • Blade
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Chou
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / China / Hunan / <County> / Changsha
Intrasite Excavated during digging of street
Materials Bronze
Dimensions Overall: 50.5 x 4.7 x 3.4 cm (19 7/8 x 1 7/8 x 1 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 42-29-60/8157

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