Image
Description
Culture
Title
Inscribed Sword Blade
Period
Zhou
Year
1122-255 BCE
Medium
Materials/Techniques
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Techniques
Materials
bronze Geography
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Origin: China
Dimensions
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37.7 x 3.8 x 0.8 cm (14 13/16 x 1 1/2 x 5/16 inches)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
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Inscription in Chinese down center of blade
Credit / Object Number
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Credit
Gift of Mrs. Gustav Radeke
Object Number
15.019 Type
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Tombstone
Unknown Maker, Chinese
Inscribed Sword Blade, 1122-255 BCE
bronze
37.7 x 3.8 x 0.8 cm (14 13/16 x 1 1/2 x 5/16 inches)
Gift of Mrs. Gustav Radeke 15.019
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