
Bronze Age
Limestone strainer
The strainer consists of a small bowl perforated with holes. H. 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm); 4 3/16 in. (10.6 cm)
Date
3900 BC - 100 AD
Accession No.
74.51.5153
Collection
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Provenance
- From Cyprus
References
- Myres, John L. 1914. Handbook of the Cesnola Collection of Antiquities from Cyprus. no. 1699, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.Hermary, Antoine and Joan R. Mertens. 2013. The Cesnola Collection of Cypriot Art : Stone Sculpture. no. 567, p. 400, Online Publication, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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