Object photograph·C04513a·1927–1931

Terracotta Minor Plastic 3 (A.J.1258)

Terracotta figurine of a standing figure with a tall conical head and short stub arms — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C04513a. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A small terracotta figure stands upright on a flared base against a plain pale background. It has a tall, pointed conical head, a protruding nose, small ear-like projections, a slender body and short stub arms held close to the sides. The smooth greyish surface shows a light worn patch on one shoulder, and part of another object is visible at the left edge.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Terracotta Minor Plastic 3, A.J.1258.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Terracotta Minor Plastic 3. A.J.1258.

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