Blade Item Number: M2.30 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Triangular blade with a high mid-rib and tapered end. Top edge has a narrow neck and flares slightly to a rectangular ridge and then to a pointed triangular tip.
Item History
- Made in Luristan, Iran between 901 BCE and 601 BCE
- Owned by C. William J. Eliot before August 1967
- Received from C. William J. Eliot (Seller) and Leon & Thea Koerner Foundation (Funding source) during August 1967
What
- Name
- Blade
- Identification Number
- M2.30
- Type of Item
- blade
- Material
- bronze metal
- Manufacturing Technique
- forged
- Overall
- height 49.0 cm, width 5.4 cm, depth 1.9 cm
Who
- Culture
- Lur
- Previous Owner
- C. William J. Eliot
- Received from
- C. William J. Eliot (Seller) and Leon & Thea Koerner Foundation (Funding source)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Luristan, Iran
When
- Creation Date
- between 901 BCE and 601 BCE
- Ownership Date
- before August 1967
- Acquisition Date
- during August 1967
Other
- Item Classes
- metalwork
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 0138/0003