Object: Spearhead
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Private Collection,11.4.24 (at S of A),Capt. W. H. Murray
Site: China
Country: China
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 72
Width (mm): blade 60, 61; socket 39, 68
Thickness (mm): blade 5, 11; socket 23
Weight (g): 236.25
Patina: One side on blade, medium emerald green, polished; the remainder is browny green through light soil adhering. On the other side a reddy brown soil almost covers the surface.
Surface: Fairly smooth
Description: Edges of blade were originally bevelled. Two holes near socket mouth, with bevelled edges; the one marked A is nearly solid from mould, except for the small aperture in the middle (shaded). Decorated on both sides with impressed design.