Object photograph·C06118a·1927–1931

Terracotta Minor Plastic 1, figurine

Terracotta animal figure in side view, with incised zigzag lines on the head and a long projecting stub below the body — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C06118a. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A terracotta animal figure shown in side view against a grey backdrop, with a small raised ear, a round eye and a knob on the top of the head. Incised zigzag lines mark the head and neck, and the body shows cracks and mended joins. A long tapering stub projects downward from beneath the body, and a number label is placed at the lower right.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Terracotta Minor Plastic 1.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Terracotta Minor Plastic 1.

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