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Spear

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Silver spear with gold filigree. Long, thin silver spearhead with sharp pointed tip and gold filigree on lower part. Short cylindrical handle below spearhead with gold filigree and knob-like piece separating spearhead from handle. Spearhead and handle same color and texture. Background dark gray. Artist: Georg Jensen. Title: Spear.

Artwork Details

Date
18th century
Medium
Steel, gold
Culture
North Indian
Dimensions
339 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
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