HANDKERCHIEF Bronze with green patina Dim. 23.5 x 6 cm Luristan, Archaic Dynasty art, c. 2900-2300 BC Provenance Ex Rassla Foundation, Switzerland, 1970s For a similar type see Metropolitan Museum, NY, 1988.102.7; Musée du Louvre, AO 16603; British Museum, London, 128761 An Archaic Luristan Bronze Dagger. c. 2900-2300 BCE Cf. a dagger with a hilt with similar granulated decoration in the Metropolitan Museum, NY, 1988.102.7 ; British Museum, London, 128761. Louvre Museum, Paris, AO 16603