Alabaster flask
Description: | The flask, with in-curving sides, has no handle. The long neck narrows at the top and there is a ring in low relief below the partly broken mouth. H. 7 7/8 x 3 7/8 in. (20 x 9.8 cm) |
Period: | Late Bronze Age II |
Date: | 1600 - 1050 BC |
Collection: | Metropolitan Museum of Art |
Provenance: | From Cyprus |
References: | Myres, John L. 1914. Handbook of the Cesnola Collection of Antiquities from Cyprus. no. 1621, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.Hermary, Antoine and Joan R. Mertens. 2013. The Cesnola Collection of Cypriot Art : Stone Sculpture. no. 511, pp. 384-85, Online Publication, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art. |
Accession Number: | 74.51.5115 |