Egyptian Artca. 1550–1295 B.C.Tweezer-Razor Implement is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1550–1295 B.C. using bronze or copper alloy measuring l. 13.3 cm (4 1/4 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Bronze or copper alloy |
| Dimensions | l. 13.3 cm (4 1/4 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1912 |
| Date | ca. 1550–1295 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1550 BC – 1295 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Tweezer-Razor Implement?
Tweezer-Razor Implement is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Tweezer-Razor Implement created?
Tweezer-Razor Implement dates to ca. 1550–1295 B.C..
What material is Tweezer-Razor Implement made from?
Tweezer-Razor Implement is crafted from bronze or copper alloy.
Where does Tweezer-Razor Implement originate?
Tweezer-Razor Implement originates from Egypt.
Is Tweezer-Razor Implement in the public domain?
Tweezer-Razor Implement is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026