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A Luristan Bronze Dagger

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Item Details

Description

Luristan; Early 1st millenium BC
An eared dagger, in great condition. Custom mount.

Dimensions

11 3/4" (30 cm)

Provenance:
Provenance: The John J. Slocum Collection
Mr. Slocum (1914-1997) collected most of his antiquities while serving as US cultural attache to Egypt in the 1960s. Later, he served as Assistant to the Director of The Smithsonian, was appointed by President Reagan to the Presidential Cultural Property Advisory Committee, and was a Trustee Emeritus of the Archaeological Institute of America. He was a well-respected scholar/collector, whose medieval crusader coins were sold in a single-owner sale at Sotheby's, London in 1997.

Condition

Very good.

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A Luristan Bronze Dagger

Name: A Luristan Bronze Dagger
SKU: 56172359
Price: 700 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $500 - $1,500

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