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Spearhead
Early Aegean, Helladic
Bronze Age
about 1200–1100 B.C.
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Length: 35 cm (13 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Edwin E. Jack Fund
Accession Number64.513
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsWarfare, hunting, fishing – Archery, spears, javelins
Catalogue Raisonné
Greek, Etruscan, & Roman Bronzes (MFA), no. 536.
Descriptionspearhead. The shaft was joined by a rivet through the circular part of the metal. This section was hammered into shape leaving the joining-line along one side. Green patina.
ProvenanceBy 1963: with Byron Th. Zoumboulakis, 8 Place de la Taconnerie, Geneva, Switzerland (said to come from Macedonia with 64.511-64.512, 64.514-64.515); purchased by MFA from Byron Th. Zoumboulakis, April 8, 1964