Object photograph·C01062·1927–1931

Terracotta Minor Plastic 4 (I. 0556)

Terracotta figure of a horse with a small rider seated on its back, shown against a plain pale background. — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C01062. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A buff-grey terracotta horse with a long raised neck, a strap across the muzzle and tapering legs stands on a pale surface. A small seated human figure is attached to its back, and the neck shows a break and crack lines. A number label is written in the lower right corner.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Terracotta Minor Plastic 4. This figure is probably at the Cyprus Museum, Nicosia.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Terracotta Minor Plastic 4.

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