Object photograph·C04465·1927–1931

Terracotta Minor Plastic 3 (A.J.816)

Terracotta figurine of a standing figure with hands raised to the chest, from Ayia Irini — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C04465. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A small terracotta figurine of a standing figure, shown in profile with a broad band or cap over the head and a heavy, flat-faced head. The arms are bent with the hands held at the chest, and the cylindrical body narrows to a flared base. It is photographed against a plain light background, with a white mark at the base, and the print sits on a cream card mount.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Terracotta Minor Plastic 3, A.J.816.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Terracotta Minor Plastic 3. A.J.816.

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