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Object photograph·C05354l·1927–1931

Bronze utensils from Marion (M. 034:043)

Bronze ladle with a long handle curled into a bird-like head, from Marion
Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C05354l. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A single bronze ladle is photographed upright against a pale background and cut out onto a grey card strip. Its long, slender handle curves over at the top into a head with a beak-like tip. The round bowl at the base has a dark, slightly worn surface, and handwriting is partly visible at the bottom edge of the card.

Other scan of this record (1)

  • Bronze ladle from Marion with a long handle that curls into a bird-head shape at the top
Description, scan 2
A bronze ladle photographed upright, with a long slender handle that curves over at the top into a small bird-head terminal and a shallow dark bowl at the base. The print is mounted on a grey card with a handwritten number label on the handle side, and a corner of another photograph shows at the right edge.

English, translated from the original record

Bronze. Utensils, M.34.43. Marion T. 31-60.

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