
Archaic II
Alabaster alabastron (perfume vase)
The alabastron has two small lugs, a short neck, and a convex lip. H. 5 3/8 x 2 1/4 in. (13.7 x 5.7 cm)
Date
599 - 400 BC
Accession No.
74.51.5099
Collection
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Provenance
- From Cyprus
References
- Myres, John L. 1914. Handbook of the Cesnola Collection of Antiquities from Cyprus. no. 1618, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.Hermary, Antoine and Joan R. Mertens. 2013. The Cesnola Collection of Cypriot Art : Stone Sculpture. no. 530, p. 390, Online Publication, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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