Object photograph·C00514·1927–1931

Bronze sculpture of a cow/bull (V. 152)

Bronze figure of a standing cow or bull with curved horns and a corroded dark surface, shown against a pale background.
Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C00514. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A standing bronze figure of a cow or bull, shown in three-quarter view from the front left. It has curved horns, small ears, a short tail and four legs ending in hooves, and its dark surface is pitted with light flecks of corrosion. It stands on a pale, plain surface against a light backdrop.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Bronze sculpture of a cow/bull. No. V. 152. The object is probably at the Cyprus Museum, Nicosia.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Bronsskulptur av en ko/tjur. No. V. 152. Föremålet finns antagligen på Cyprus museet i Nicosia.

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Photographs: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm (CC0)