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Knife6th-4th century B.C.

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Bronze pin or implement with green patina, tapering flat body, and small animal-head terminal, shown diagonally against a white background

Unknown, Knife, 6th-4th century B.C., Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Nasli M. Heeramaneck Collection of Ancient Near Eastern and Central Asian Art, gift of The Ahmanson Foundation, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Knife
Place Made
Western Asia
Date Made
6th-4th century B.C.
Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
8 1/8 x 3/8 in. (20.64 x 1 cm)
Credit Line
The Nasli M. Heeramaneck Collection of Ancient Near Eastern and Central Asian Art, gift of The Ahmanson Foundation
Accession Number
M.76.97.491
Classification
Arms and Armor
Collecting Area
Art of the Middle East: Ancient

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