Bidspirit auction | Luristan Bronze Short Sword or

Luristan Bronze Short Sword or Dirk - Typical bronze short sword used in Persia during the Iron Age; cast with blade tapering to a point; broad raised midrib. The compartmental handle once held inlays. Residual of two small attachment pins behind, a solid surface, intact, with a very fine patina. Size 13 3/4” L x 1” W ex-New York, New York collection, ex-private Hillsborough, North Carolina Antiquarian collection. Condition: Wonderful condition throughout.