Object photograph·C04532·1927–1931

Terracotta Minor Plastic Animals (A.J.2322)

Terracotta figure of a four-legged animal with a tall curved tube rising from its head — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C04532. Public domain (CC0).

Description

Terracotta figure of a four-legged animal, photographed in profile against a pale backdrop. A wide opening sits at the front of the head, a tall curved tube rises from the top of the head, and a small round hole is set on the side of the head. Two oval holes are pierced in the body, and one of the legs is broken at the foot.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Terracotta Minor Plastic Animals, A.J.2322.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Terracotta Minor Plastic Animals. A.J.2322.

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