Bronze pin - image 1

Early Bronze Age I

Bronze pin

Simple form. length 13 1/2in. (34.3cm)

Date

2500 - 1600 BC

Accession No.

74.51.5508

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art

Provenance

  • From Cyprus

References

  • Myres, John L. 1914. Handbook of the Cesnola Collection of Antiquities from Cyprus. no. 4674, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.Richter, Gisela M. A. 1915. Greek, Etruscan and Roman Bronzes. no. 888, p. 302, New York: Gilliss Press.Karageorghis, Vassos, Joan Mertens, and Marice E. Rose. 2000. Ancient Art from Cyprus: The Cesnola Collection in The Metropolitan Museum of Art. no. 92, pp. 56-57, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.