Bronze Age Looped Razor

Object Description

A fine Bronze Age razor moulded from bronze featuring a sleek, thinly hammered flat blade with a curved cutting edge. The short cylindrical stem is adorned with shallow ribbed details on either side where it meets the blade. A looped is displayed at the end and is finished with a protruding nodule. The piece is beautifully preserved, showcasing a rich patina, while the blade exhibits minor chips along its edge which is consistent with age.

Date: Circa 1200-800 BC

Object History

Ex private collection, Walton on Thames, UK, 1970’s. From the private J.L collection, Surrey, UK.

Object Condition

Very fine condition. Patination and some minor chips to the blade consistent with age and wear.

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