Object photograph·C03855·1927–1931

Terracotta Neo-Cypriote, Tomassos

Terracotta statue from Tomassos, shown as an upper body with head and legs with feet on two shelves — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C03855. Public domain (CC0).

Description

Photograph of a large standing statue shown in two parts on separate shelves: the head and upper torso above, the lower legs and feet below, against a dark background. The head wears a band with dotted decoration and has almond-shaped eyes, and the arms are folded across the abdomen. The feet rest on a rectangular plinth, and a small white card is visible at the right.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Terracotta Neo-Cypriote, Tomassos.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Terracotta Neo-Cypriote, Tomassos.