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WESTERN ZHOU DYNASTY, CIRCA 1100-771 BC
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AN UNUSUAL BRONZE SOCKETED GE-HALBERD BLADE
WESTERN ZHOU DYNASTY, CIRCA 1100-771 BC
The blade with median ridge on both sides tapering to a point from a lenticular socket surmounted by an animal head with hooked horns laid back towards the upright ears, with a plain tang projecting from the back of the socket, with green and ferrous encrustation
9 1/8 in. (23.1 cm.) long
WESTERN ZHOU DYNASTY, CIRCA 1100-771 BC
The blade with median ridge on both sides tapering to a point from a lenticular socket surmounted by an animal head with hooked horns laid back towards the upright ears, with a plain tang projecting from the back of the socket, with green and ferrous encrustation
9 1/8 in. (23.1 cm.) long
Provenance
Acquired 1965 or earlier.
Exhibited
Columbia University, New York, February 1965.
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