Weapon
41-37-246
From: China | Inner Mongolia (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: Asian
| Object Number | 41-37-246 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Central Asian |
| Provenience | China | Inner Mongolia (uncertain) |
| Period | Han Dynasty |
| Date Made | Han Dynasty |
| Section | Asian |
| Materials | Bronze |
| Description | Weapon. Bronze. Small rod with three radiating prongs near each end. Used by the Scythians to throw down in front of enemy horses to wound their hoofs. Prong tips bent. Dark patina. |
| Width | 4.3 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from William Mayer, 1941 |
| Other Number | N-4 - Other Number |
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