Spearhead
| Title | Spearhead |
|---|---|
| Date | ca. 1050–1000 BCE 10th century BCE |
| Medium | Iron |
| Classification | Bronzes |
| Origin | Cypriot Cypriot |
| Holding institution | The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Credit line | The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Spearhead” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated ca. 1050–1000 BCE. It is executed in iron and classified as bronzes. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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