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Upper Xiajiadian culture bronze figurative ritual dagger 1000 - 600 B.C. y2540

$ 2904

Availability: 100 in stock
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    Description

    A fine and rare Upper Xiajiadian culture bronze figurative dagger. The double sided blade with high double channelled midrib, surmounted by a janus male and female figures both with flat angular faces framed by wide ears.
    Ex Hong Kong Private Collection.
    Origin:
    Upper Xiajiadian culture Circa 1000 to 600 B.C,, Northeastern China / Inner Mongolia
    Dimensions:
    Length: 31 cm / Average Width 3.5 - 4 cm
    Condition:
    Oxidised patina, in good condition.
    Reference:
    For similar figures see "Empires Beyond the Great Wall - The Heritage of Genghis Khan" Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, Pg. 47 fig 17.
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