Object photograph·C05357a·1927–1931

Gold, other jewellery, strip (V.441)

Gold strip with embossed fan-shaped motifs and round bosses, from Vouni — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C05357a. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A torn, irregular strip of gold lies horizontally across a plain grey background. Its surface is raised with a row of fan-shaped motifs alternating with round rosettes or bosses, and the strip is broken at both ends. The photograph is taken straight on with even lighting, and the frame shows a light border around the grey backdrop.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Gold, other jewellery, V.441.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Gold Övriga smycken. V.441.

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