BRONZE AGE BRONZE KNIFE DECORATED WITH GEOMETRIC MOTIF
Ca. 700 - 400 BC.
A Bronze Age bronze knife with a decorated handle featuring geometric motifs (horizontal and diagonal lines) on the tubular body. The blade expands at its middle and is decorated on the back with semi-circles. For similar see: Prehistoric Metalartefacts from Italy (3500-720 BC) in the British Museum, n. 517.
Size: 250mm x 23mm; Weight: 98g
Provenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014, acquired in 2008 from a UK private collection formed in the 1970s to 1990s.
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Ca. 700 - 400 BC.
A Bronze Age bronze knife with a decorated handle featuring geometric motifs (horizontal and diagonal lines) on the tubular body. The blade expands at its middle and is decorated on the back with semi-circles. For similar see: Prehistoric Metalartefacts from Italy (3500-720 BC) in the British Museum, n. 517.
Size: 250mm x 23mm; Weight: 98g
Provenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014, acquired in 2008 from a UK private collection formed in the 1970s to 1990s.
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