Object photograph·C03894·1927–1931

Gold jewellery from Vouni, 292:e-q

Gold jewellery from Vouni: several animal-head terminals of bracelets or arm rings, shown in two groups on a mount
Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C03894. Public domain (CC0).

Description

Two groups of animal-head terminals on curved bands are shown side by side on a mounted print. The upper group has heads with curled, ridged horns and the lower group has heads with rounded ears and ridged neck ruffs. The heads are finely modelled, with eyes, muzzles and ridged neck details visible, and the bands curve away from each head.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Gold. Other jewellery. Vouni 292:e-q.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Gold Övriga smycken. Vouni 292:e-q.

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Photographs: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm (CC0)