10th-8th century BCE
4.1 x 33.7 cm (1 5/8 x 13 1/4 in.)
Kurt H. Weil, Montclair, NJ (1927-1992), by descent; to Kathleen Weil-Garris Brandt, New York (1992-2023), gift; to the Harvard Art Museums.
Polished dark stone
3rd millennium BCEChineseIron
JapaneseLeaded copper
5th century BCEGreekBronze with turquoise inlays (inscription cast on both sides of the sword guard)
5th-3rd century BCEChineseCopper alloy
2nd millennium BCEIrishCast copper
3rd millennium BCEIndianBronze, silver rivets
2nd millennium BCEMinoanElectrotype of bronze original with gold and silver; inlaid; repoussé
19th-20th centuryMycenaeanBronze
6th-2nd century BCENear EasternBronze
2nd millennium BCEAnatolian