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Object photograph·C04587a·1927–1931

Terracotta Minor Plastic 3 (A.I.973)

Terracotta figurine of a standing figure with a bent arm and a tall cylindrical base, seen in side profile.
Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C04587a. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A tall, narrow terracotta figurine with a ridged head covering and a projecting face in profile to the right. One arm is bent against the body, and the figure narrows into a plain cylindrical base. It is photographed on a plain grey background within a thin card border.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Terracotta Minor Plastic 3, A.I.973.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Terracotta Minor Plastic 3. A.I.973.

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Photographs: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm (CC0)