Object photograph·C04437·1927–1931

Terracotta Minor Plastic 3 (A.J.777)

Terracotta figurine of a standing figure with a tall conical headdress and arms held close to the body — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C04437. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A small grey terracotta figurine of a standing human figure, photographed upright against a pale backdrop on a mounted card. It has a tall pointed headdress, a broad face with a prominent nose, short ears, and a shoulder-less cylindrical body with arms hanging at the sides. The body narrows to a flared base, and the surface is worn with some small chips.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Terracotta Minor Plastic 3, A.J.777.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Terracotta Minor Plastic 3. A.J.777.

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