Tools and EquipmentIranian10th-8th century BCE
Ibex Handle for a Whetstone
10th-8th century BCE
Dimensions
5.1 x 1.9 x 8.8 cm (2 x 3/4 x 3 7/16 in.)
Provenance
Kurt H. Weil, Montclair, NJ (1927-1992), by descent; to Kathleen Weil-Garris Brandt, New York (1992-2023), gift; to the Harvard Art Museums.
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