Object photograph·fol. 5r

Terracotta figurines, jewellery and metal objects on two boards

Two dark boards with small figurines, vessels and animal figures on the left and rings, bangles and rods on the right — Photograph: Lawrence-Cesnola album, 1881. Wellcome Collection, London, fol. 5r. Public domain (Public Domain Mark).

Description

Two dark boards are mounted side by side on a cream album page. The left board holds rows of small light figures, including a figure with an animal, a horse, a vessel and several framed objects. The right board is crowded with rings, bangles, beads, rods and fragments arranged across the surface, with a larger ring cluster at the centre. Small paper labels sit beside many objects.

English

Terracotta figurines, jewellery and metal objects on two boards: one of the sixty photographs of finds from Alexander Palma di Cesnola's excavations of 1876–1879 mounted in the album, on fol. 5r.