Object photograph·C04442·1927–1931

Terracotta Minor Plastic 3 (A.J.1133)

Terracotta figure from Ayia Irini with a pointed cap, long face and arms held at the sides, shown against a plain backdrop — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C04442. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A tall terracotta figure with a long, narrow face, a pointed cap with a small loop at its tip, and arms bent with the hands resting at the sides. The body is a cylinder that widens to a flat base, and fine cracks are visible on the neck and torso. It is shown alone and upright against a plain pale backdrop.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Terracotta Minor Plastic 3, A.J.1133.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Terracotta Minor Plastic 3. A.J.1133.

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