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English: Roman shears with "Egyptianizing" iconography
Date between circa 100 and circa 200 AD
Medium Bronze or copper alloy, inlaid with silver and black copper (?)
Dimensions height: 9.3 in (23.6 cm)
dimensions QS:P2048,9.3125U218593
institution QS:P195,Q160236
Accession number
39.2.2
Place of creation Said to be from Trabzon, northeastern Turkey (ancient Trebizond)
Object history 1939: purchased by Jacob S. Rogers Fund from Dr. Jacob Hirsch
1939: given to Metropolitan Museum of Art by Jacob S. Rogers Fund
References Shears: Roman Period. Metropolitan Museum (n.d.). Retrieved on 18 July 2018.

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