Lot 1002
13 arrowheads from the Urnfield period, 12th–9th centuries B.C.
Works of Art, Antiquities & Ancient Art | A109kua | Live auction | 1190 Lots
Description
Arrow heads of various shapes: 1) Seven examples with a tang continuing as a midrib into the actual head. The wings mostly drawn out to form barbs on both sides, one example with a straight range. Length 3.7 cm - 6.6 cm. 2) Six examples with a socket continuing as a midrib into the actual head. The wings partly drawn out to form barbs. Five pieces with an additional barb at the mouth of the socket, drawn out obliquely backwards in an arc (broken off on one piece). Length 4 cm - 5 cm. Individual pieces with minor nicks on the edges and small casting flaws. Green and brown Patina. CULTURAL ASSET!Provenance: A private collection from southern Germany, acquired at the beginning of the millennium from his father, who passed away in 2013.
Condition: II Questions about the lot?