Bronze Age
Chlorite pendant in the shape of a Black African's head
Other: 1/4 x 9/16 x 1/2 in. (0.6 x 1.4 x 1.3 cm)
Date
3900 BC - 100 AD
Accession No.
74.51.3161
Collection
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Provenance
- From Cyprus
References
- Myres, John L. 1914. Handbook of the Cesnola Collection of Antiquities from Cyprus. no. 3161, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.Karageorghis, Vassos, Joan Mertens, and Marice E. Rose. 2000. Ancient Art from Cyprus: The Cesnola Collection in The Metropolitan Museum of Art. no. 325, pp. 195-6, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.