Field photograph·C00299

Alfred Westholm conserving pots in Nicosia

Alfred Westholm conserving pots at a table covered with sherds, in a courtyard in Nicosia
Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C00299. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A man in a knitted V-neck sweater and tie sits at a wooden table, holding a round jug with a handle in one hand and a large necked vessel in the other. The table is covered with pottery sherds, and a small bottle with a stick stands among them. Behind him are a plastered wall, a tiled roof edge and an open doorway, with a wicker basket at the left.

Other scan of this record (1)

  • Alfred Westholm seated at a table repairing broken pottery vessels in front of a whitewashed building.
Description, scan 2
A man in a knitted sweater and tie sits at a wooden table, holding a small jug with a spout and looking toward the camera. On the table are many pottery sherds, a large round vessel with a long neck, and a further broken vessel with a handle at the front. A tiled roof and an open doorway appear behind him against a plastered wall.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Alfred Westholm conserves pots. Nicosia.

Swedish, as on the record

Alfred Westholm konserverar krukor. Nicosia. Svenska Cypernexpeditionen

Swedish, as on the record

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