Field photograph·C00652·1928

Eleni in the kitchen at Vouni

Eleni standing in a stone-walled kitchen at Vouni, with a frying pan, pots, a teapot and baskets — Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1928. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C00652. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A woman in a headscarf, a striped dark top and a white apron with a dark hem stands beside a whitewashed stone counter in a rough stone-walled room. On the counter are a dark teapot, two bottles and metal pots, and a frying pan hangs on the wall. A woven basket hangs on the right wall, and more baskets and a large pottery jar stand on the floor in front.

Other scan of this record (1)

Description, scan 2: A woman in an apron over a striped blouse stands in a small stone kitchen, looking towards the camera. Behind her a raised stone counter holds a teapot, metal pots, bottles and other utensils, and a frying pan hangs on the wall. Woven baskets hang on the right-hand wall and sit on the floor, with a large jar at lower left.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Eleni in the kitchen. Kitchen utensils. Frying pan. Coffee pot/jug. Vessels. Apron. Vouni.

Swedish, as on the record

Eleni i köket. Köksföremål. Stekpanna. Kaffekokare/kanna. Kärl. Förkläde. Vouni Svenska Cypernexpeditionen