Classical
Alabaster alabastron (perfume vase)
The narrow alabastron has two rounded lugs. The neck is short. The lip is slightly convex. H. 7 1/2; Diam. 2 1/4 in. (19.1 x 5.7 cm)
Date
499 - 300 BC
Accession No.
74.51.5094
Collection
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Provenance
- From Cyprus
References
- Myres, John L. 1914. Handbook of the Cesnola Collection of Antiquities from Cyprus. no. 1610, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.Hermary, Antoine and Joan R. Mertens. 2013. The Cesnola Collection of Cypriot Art : Stone Sculpture. no. 547, p. 394, Online Publication, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.