Object photograph·C04436·1927–1931

Terracotta Minor Plastic 3 (A.J.1584)

Terracotta figurine from Ayia Irini of a standing figure with a tall head and arms held at its sides — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C04436. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A terracotta figurine of a standing figure, photographed frontally on a pale grey ground. The tall cylindrical head has a long projecting nose and small ears, set on a narrow neck. The arms are held close to the slender body, which flares out to a wide base with a small lump at the front.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Terracotta Minor Plastic 3, A.J.1584.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Terracotta Minor Plastic 3. A.J.1584.

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