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RARE BACTRIAN BRONZE CLAW MACE HEAD

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RARE BACTRIAN BRONZE CLAW MACE HEAD. Bactria, c. 2100 - 1600 BC. The axe-like object with four prongs and bronze pins within to attach to a wooden handle. 4 inches. For the Bactrian claw mace seehttp://otlichnik.tripod.com/medmace1.html the 5th item down for an example of the Bactrian claw mace. Quite rare and interesting.

Provenance: The collection of a prominent Egyptologist by descent assembled in the early part of the 20th century and brought to the US in 1954 with the family.

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Condition

Damage to claws, otherwise intact and original.

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RARE BACTRIAN BRONZE CLAW MACE HEAD

Name: RARE BACTRIAN BRONZE CLAW MACE HEAD
SKU: 30227862
Price: 500 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $500 - $750

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