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Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
Spear Tip
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
ClassificationsGreek and Roman Art

Spear Tip

Place CreatedItaly, Europe
CultureEtruscan
PeriodArchaic
Dateca. 500 BCE
MediumBronze
Credit LineGift of the Georges Ricard Foundation
Dimensions22 1/16 x 1 5/16 x 11/16 in., 275 g (56 x 3.3 x 1.8 cm, 9 11/16 oz.)
Object number2018.010.017
Published ReferencesHotel des Ventes du Prado, Marseille, Archeologie - Objets de Fouilles (7 Juillet 1973), lot 64.
ProvenancePurchased by Georges Ricard (1921-2012) from Hotel des Ventes du Prado, Marseille, France, July 7, 1973, lot 64. Ex coll. Musée de l'Égypte et le Monde Antique, Collection Sanousrit, Monaco, 1975-1982. Ex coll. Georges Ricard Foundation, Santa Barbara, California.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Greek and Roman Art
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