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Object photograph·C03143fx·1927–1931

Iron tools

Heavily corroded iron tool with a tapering shape, shown on a grey card.
Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C03143fx. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A single heavily corroded metal object, narrow at the top and wider towards the base. Its surface is crusted with dark and pale encrustation and pitting, and no edge or socket is clearly visible. It lies against a grey backdrop, with a darker band of another surface at the left edge.

English, translated from the original record

Iron tools.