Tool Handle
| Object Number: | 30-38-35 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Provenience: | Iran Luristan Province |
| Section: | Near Eastern |
| Materials: | Bronze |
| Length: | 25 cm |
| Width: | 3.1 cm |
| Credit Line: | Purchased from Arthur Upham Pope, 1930 |
Description
Bronze. Straight pipe shaft divided by three triple rings into a mouth, an upper smooth section, a lower with a woven pattern relief between straight bands, and a butt end.
Legrain publication: "Bronze handle of a battle-axe. Three triple rings tie the hollow shaft between butt end and mouth. A low relief adorns the lower part. It represents a woven pattern between straight bands. 250 x 31 mm."
Bibliography:
| [Book] Legrain, Leon. 1934. Luristan Bronzes in the university museum.. The University Museum. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: Pg. 17/ Pl. XV, 48 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
| [Article] 1934. "Catalogue". The Museum Journal. Philadelphia. The University Museum. Vol. Volume Supplement. no. 1934. pg. 12-20 Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: pl. XV, fig. 48 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
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