Object photograph·C03316·1927–1931

Terracotta Minor Plastic 3 (A.J.1563+2026)

Terracotta group of a seated figure on a block-shaped seat, with a small standing figure and a four-legged animal beside it — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C03316. Public domain (CC0).

Description

Photograph of a terracotta group against a plain pale backdrop, with a large seated figure in the centre. The figure has a plain, rounded body, arms bent at the elbows, and sits on a wide flat seat with its feet resting on a square base. A small standing figure with a tall crest on its head stands to the left, and a four-legged animal with an upright head stands to the right, all on a shared rectangular plinth.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Terracotta Minor Plastic 3, A.J.1563+2026.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Terracotta Minor Plastic 3. A.J.1563+2026.

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