3rd Millennium BCE
10.7 x 4 x 0.7 cm (4 3/16 x 1 9/16 x 1/4 in.)
Louise M. and George E. Bates, Camden, ME (by 1971-1992), gift; to the Harvard University Art Museums, 1992.
Iron
JapaneseElectrotype of original bronze blade with wood and agate; incised
19th-20th centuryMycenaeanIron
JapaneseElectrotype of bronze original with gold and silver; inlaid, repoussé
19th-20th centuryMycenaeanIron
JapaneseRock crystal
17th centuryIndianSteel, jade
19th centuryIndianElectrotype of bronze original with gold; engraved
19th-20th centuryMycenaeanCast bronze with gilded silver and engraved steel
19th centuryFrenchLead
Greek