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Object photograph·C05356e·1927–1931

Blade, handle and plate from Marion

Blade and handle from Marion: two corroded metal objects, cut out and mounted on a card.
Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C05356e. Public domain (CC0).

Description

Two cut-out photographs of corroded metal objects are mounted on a cream card. The longer object on the right is a narrow, curved blade with a looped end at its upper tip. The object on the left has a narrow upper section, a small side projection and a broader lower part, with handwritten number labels written on the card below.

Other scan of this record (1)

  • Plate from Marion: a round dark disc with concentric raised rings and a small central boss, seen from above
Description, scan 2
A round, dark plate seen from above fills most of a pale photographic mount. A raised rim runs around the edge with a fainter inner ring, and a small central boss with a tiny hole sits in the middle. A handwritten number label is written on the card below the plate.

English, translated from the original record

Blade, handle and plate from Marion.

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