1592965059000 1442406722000 Standard Record object-206797 1742610210091 1734513948000 1742607692742 adlib fitz-online adlib-object-206797 https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/206797 bdd91bf1-d158-33e1-ba31-9e54c3fb4778 10 reference term-40365 adlib-term-40365 d79c75c2-da7b-3187-918e-f7a374e04005 bronze reference term-86550 adlib-term-86550 623b0113-98e7-37bb-bd2a-946b77cf1850 weapon Applied Arts Bronze spear head with a green patina, and mineral preserved organics in the socket. The blade appears as the tongue projecting from the jaws of a crocodile; possibly the gharial (Gavialis Gangeticus), commonly found in India and Burma. On the top of the head there is a rectangular projection pierced by a circular hole, and on each side of the socket there is a circular hole Oval label printed in black with a tower and 'Malcolm Collection', inscribed in blue black ink 'A.2' The edges of the blade and its tip are chipped, and there is a large chip in the socket. 95 reference exhibition-2450 adlib-exhibition-2450 1f4f57d1-9023-3823-9c4f-84fca07530ce Exhibition of Early Chinese Bronzes from Earliest Times to the end of the Chou Dynasty in B.C. 249 ML.1-1992 1 accession number ML.1-1992 206797 priref 206797 Malcolm Collection A.2 uri https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/206797 https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/206797 reference agent-210084 adlib-agent-210084 3dd144c4-e1d9-36d1-9742-f5be5b53f9ba External Lent to the museum by Helen H. L. Whittow (nee Malcolm) reference agent-193804 adlib-agent-193804 2c61ae4a-e797-3012-a0cd-5aafa31c02e3 Whittow, Helen H. L. 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L. (nee Malcolm) 95 9 reference publication-7926 adlib-publication-7926 5fecdd87-d4da-3baf-8bba-e3c483d4709c Exhibition of Early Chinese Bronzes from Earliest Times to the end of the Chou Dynasty in B.C. 249 reference term-47391 adlib-term-47391 d8f9581b-d324-34c6-b40c-8293e7418680 spearhead spearhead object OBJECT