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WEAPON

WEAPON

Medium
Old, metal head & wooden shaft
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1929
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
Old, metal head & wooden shaft
Measurements
50"shaft,26"head
Accession Number
3170-D3
Department
Asian Art
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1929
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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