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1952.10.02

Sword blade with later inscription.

1952.10.02

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Collection type
Object
Description
Sword blade with later inscription.
Geographical reference
China
Asia > Eastern Asia > China
Person
Field collector William Cohn
PRM source William Cohn
Date / Period
Date made: Circa 481-221 BC Archaeological period: Warring States
Date collected
By 1952
Acquisition information
Loaned: 1952
Materials and processes
Material Copper Alloy Metal, Material Bronze Metal, Process Inscribed
Dimensions
Length: max 375 mm, Width: max 39 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1952.10.02

Search terms: Weapon, Tool, Writing, Sword, Inscription

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