Razor Belonging to Hatnefer
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1492–1473 B.C.

Razor Belonging to Hatnefer is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18, early) created in ca. 1492–1473 B.C. using bronze or copper alloy, boxwood measuring Handle: L. 11.8 cm (4 5/8 in.); Diam. 1.5 cm (9/16… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumBronze or copper alloy, boxwood
DimensionsHandle: L. 11.8 cm (4 5/8 in.); Diam. 1.5 cm (9/16 in.) Blade: L. 9.3 cm (3 11/16 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1936
Dateca. 1492–1473 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18, early dynasty. The estimated date range is 1492 BC – 1473 BC.

Geography

Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Razor Belonging to Hatnefer?

Razor Belonging to Hatnefer is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Razor Belonging to Hatnefer created?

Razor Belonging to Hatnefer dates to ca. 1492–1473 B.C..

What material is Razor Belonging to Hatnefer made from?

Razor Belonging to Hatnefer is crafted from bronze or copper alloy, boxwood.

Where does Razor Belonging to Hatnefer originate?

Razor Belonging to Hatnefer originates from Egypt.

Is Razor Belonging to Hatnefer in the public domain?

Razor Belonging to Hatnefer is in the public domain and can be freely used.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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