Object photograph·C03697·1927–1931

Terracotta Cypro-Greek I (Vouni I-II)

Bust of a woman with a cylindrical headdress and beaded necklace, from Vouni — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C03697. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A bust of a woman photographed from the front and slightly to one side against a pale cloth. She wears a tall cylindrical headdress and a double row of beads around her neck and over the shoulders, and the face has large eyes and a small mouth. The bust is cut off at the upper arms and below the waist, and the surface shows cracks and chips.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Terracotta Cypro-Greek I (Vouni I-II).

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Terracotta Cypro-Greek I (Vouni I-II).

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