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Creator: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Egyptian ArtA.D. 2nd century perhaps

Artwork Details

Title	Shears
Medium	Bronze or copper alloy, silver, black copper (?)
Dimensions	Height: 9 5/16 in. (23.7 cm)
Department	Egyptian Art
Date	A.D. 2nd century perhaps
Credit Line	Rogers Fund, 1939
Object Page	View at The Met

Cultural Origin

Period	Roman Period
Date Range	100 – 199

Provenance

Region	Anatolia
Country	Turkey

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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 547870