Object photograph·C02935b·1927–1931

Hellenistic and Roman sculpture, E 511

Carved stone statue of a standing figure with a leafy wreath, holding a small bird against its side, on a square base. — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C02935b. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A standing stone statue of a figure with curly hair and a leafy wreath, wearing a draped garment with one arm wrapped in cloth. A small bird is held against the figure's side by one hand. The statue stands on a square base with a metal rod support, against a plain pale wall; the surface is chipped in places and the lower hand is worn.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Hellenistic and Roman sculpture, E 511.

Swedish, as on the record

Hellenistisk och Romersk skulptur, E 511.