Object photograph·C04480·1927–1931

Terracotta Minor Plastic 3 (A.J.811)

Grey terracotta figurine of a standing figure with a broad cap-like head and hands resting on the hips — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C04480. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A grey terracotta figurine of a standing figure with a broad, flat-topped head covering, a long pointed nose and a projecting chin, and arms bent with the hands resting at the hips. The body is a narrow, straight column that widens slightly at the base. It is photographed against a plain grey backdrop, standing on a flat plate, and the print has a thin cream border.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Terracotta Minor Plastic 3, A.J.811.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Terracotta Minor Plastic 3. A.J.811.

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