Reproduction
Object Category
razors
Description
copper alloy razor with metal handle. The top of the razor is curved. One end of the razor was originally sharpened and used, the opposite end is blunt and narrows considerably down. The handle is curved and is attached to the body of the razor, from both sides, by three metal pegs. The handle terminates in a ball. conserved with green patches on surface.
Publications
- Petrie, William Matthew Flinders, Tools and Weapons, pl. LXI, 79, p.50.
Production Period
18th Dynasty
Material
Dimensions
width: 0.7 cms unverified
length: 13.8 cms unverified
height: 10.0 cms unverified
Accession Number
LDUCE-UC40537
Administration Name
Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology