Copper alloy razor - image 1

Middle Bronze Age II

Copper alloy razor

Leaf-shaped blade with tang and no rivet-holes. 4 7/8in. (12.4cm)

Date

1800 - 1725 BC

Accession No.

74.51.5299

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art

Provenance

  • From Cyprus

References

  • Myres, John L. 1914. Handbook of the Cesnola Collection of Antiquities from Cyprus. no. 4613, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.Richter, Gisela M. A. 1915. Greek, Etruscan and Roman Bronzes. no. 1372, p. 385, New York: Gilliss Press.