Archaic II
Bell
The bell is wheel-made and hollow. It is narrow in shape, flaring at the bottom. The knob is either in the form of a pomegranate or a flower bud with closed petals. H. 3 3/8 in. (8.6 cm); diameter 2 7/16 in. (6.2 cm)
Date
600 - 480 BC
Accession No.
74.51.1267
Collection
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Provenance
- From Cyprus
References
- Myres, John L. 1914. Handbook of the Cesnola Collection of Antiquities from Cyprus. no. 743, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.Karageorghis, Vassos, Gloria Merker, and Joan R. Mertens. 2016. The Cesnola Collection of Cypriot Art : Terracottas. no. 267, p. 154, Online Publication, [CD-Rom 2004], New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.