
Bronze Age
Limestone strainer
The strainer consists of a small bowl perforated with holes. H.: 1/4 in. (3.2 cm); Diam. 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm)
Classification
- Object type
- Stone vessel
- Place of production
- probablyCyprus
- Date
- 3900 BC - 100 AD
Accession No.
74.51.5152
Collection
Provenance
- From Cyprus
References
- Myres, John L. 1914. Handbook of the Cesnola Collection of Antiquities from Cyprus. no. 1700, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.Hermary, Antoine and Joan R. Mertens. 2013. The Cesnola Collection of Cypriot Art : Stone Sculpture. no. 568, p. 400, Online Publication, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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