Object photograph·C04548·1927–1931

Terracotta Minor Plastic 3 (A.J.1951)

Terracotta figurine of a standing human figure with a tall pointed head and a flared base — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C04548. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A standing terracotta figurine with arms held close to the sides and a tall, pointed head, shown upright against a plain grey backdrop. The face has modelled eyes and a prominent nose, and the body narrows at the waist before flaring into a wide base. The surface is worn and mottled, and a small round white label is attached near the base.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Terracotta Minor Plastic 3, A.J.1951.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Terracotta Minor Plastic 3. A.J.1951.

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