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Spearhead (<em>maotou</em>) by Charles Lang Freer, S. Abe — VisualArtsDB

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Weapon and armament
Spearhead (<em>maotou</em>)

Spearhead (<em>maotou</em>)

Spearhead (<em>maotou</em>)

Charles Lang Freer S. Abe

770

Medium: Bronze
Genre: Weapon and armament
Museum: Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery

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Weapon and Armament

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Chinese ArtSpear pointsculptureArtbronzeCharles Lang Freer collectionMetal-workEastern Zhou dynasty (770 - 221 BCE)

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Possibly excavated near the ancient capital of Chou [1]

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