Object photograph·C06119·1927–1931

Terracotta Minor Plastic 1, figurine (A.J.2028+2050)

Terracotta figurine of a horned animal, probably cattle, with a wavy clay strip across its body — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C06119. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A terracotta figurine of a standing animal, probably cattle, shown in profile facing left against a grey backdrop. A stub of a horn sits on top of the head, a wavy applied clay strip runs over the body and neck, and a crack crosses the back. The print is mounted on a card with the printed label 'Minor Plastic' and a handwritten note in the corner.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Terracotta Minor Plastic 1, A.J.2028+2050.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Terracotta Minor Plastic 1. A.J.2028+2050.

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