2000.284: Barbed Bronze Arrowhead
Weapons and Ammunition
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 2000.284
- Title
- Barbed Bronze Arrowhead
- Classification
- Weapons and Ammunition
- Work Type
- weapon
- Date
- 6th-5th century BCE
- Places
- Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Asia
- Period
- Iron Age
- Culture
- Iranian
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/182192
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Bronze
- Technique
- Cast
- Dimensions
-
4.08 g
0.75 x 3.9 cm (5/16 x 1 9/16 in.)
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- Gift of Dr. Jerome Eisenberg, 2000.
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Dr. Jerome M. Eisenberg
- Accession Year
- 2000
- Object Number
- 2000.284
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
- Bronze trilobate arrowhead with socket. Thin barb projects downward from junction between arrowhead and socket. Although intact, this piece exhibits significant corrosion product on its surface.
Verification Level
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