Egyptian ArtA.D. 2nd–4th centuryIron Razor or Folding Knife with Ivory Handle is a egyptian art from Egypt or Italy created in A.D. 2nd–4th century using ivory, iron measuring L. 9 cm.; W. 7.5 cm. — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Ivory, iron |
| Dimensions | L. 9 cm.; W. 7.5 cm. |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Purchase, Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1926 |
| Date | A.D. 2nd–4th century |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Roman Period period. The estimated date range is 2 AD.
Geography
Origin: Egypt or Italy. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Iron Razor or Folding Knife with Ivory Handle?
Iron Razor or Folding Knife with Ivory Handle is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Iron Razor or Folding Knife with Ivory Handle created?
Iron Razor or Folding Knife with Ivory Handle dates to A.D. 2nd–4th century.
What material is Iron Razor or Folding Knife with Ivory Handle made from?
Iron Razor or Folding Knife with Ivory Handle is crafted from ivory, iron.
Where does Iron Razor or Folding Knife with Ivory Handle originate?
Iron Razor or Folding Knife with Ivory Handle originates from Egypt or Italy.
Is Iron Razor or Folding Knife with Ivory Handle in the public domain?
Iron Razor or Folding Knife with Ivory Handle is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.