Archaic II
Alabaster alabastron (perfume vase)
The globular flask has two rounded lugs, a squat wide neck, and a convex rim. H. 2 1/2 (6.4 cm); Diam. 2 1/16 in. (5.2 cm)
Date
599 - 400 BC
Accession No.
74.51.5141
Collection
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Provenance
- From Cyprus
References
- Myres, John L. 1914. Handbook of the Cesnola Collection of Antiquities from Cyprus. no. 1640, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.Hermary, Antoine and Joan R. Mertens. 2013. The Cesnola Collection of Cypriot Art : Stone Sculpture. no. 525, p. 389, Online Publication, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.