Object photograph·C06050·1927–1931

Terracotta Minor Plastic 4 (Me.917)

Four terracotta animal figurines standing in a row on a wooden base, Mersinaki — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C06050. Public domain (CC0).

Description

Four grey-buff terracotta figures of standing animals with long necks, pricked ears and open mouths stand side by side on a rectangular wooden base. The bodies show old cracks and join lines, and the left figure has a stub-like projection on its neck. The photograph has a plain pale background.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Terracotta Minor Plastic 4. Me.917.etc.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Terracotta Minor Plastic 4. Me.917.etc.

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