Classical
Alabaster alabastron (perfume vase)
There is some surface damage. The alabastron has rounded lugs and a narrow, convex lip. H. 5 1/4 x 2 1/8 in. (13.3 x 5.4 cm)
Date
599 - 300 BC
Accession No.
74.51.5104
Collection
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Provenance
- From Cyprus
References
- Myres, John L. 1914. Handbook of the Cesnola Collection of Antiquities from Cyprus. no. 1617, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.Hermary, Antoine and Joan R. Mertens. 2013. The Cesnola Collection of Cypriot Art : Stone Sculpture. no. 534, p. 391, Online Publication, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.