Object photograph·C05921x·1927–1931

Bronze horse-trappings (I.496)

Bronze horse-trappings from Idalion: a corroded rectangular strip with two rows of round bosses and diamond-shaped openings
Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C05921x. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A corroded bronze strip, rectangular with rounded corners, shown lying flat in a photograph. Two rows of rounded bosses alternate with diamond-shaped openings, and small holes pierce the left end. The photograph has been pale blue-tinted around the object and through the openings, and it is mounted on a card with handwritten notes and a number label in the corners.

English, translated from the original record

Bronze horse-trappings, I.496.

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