Object photograph·C06137d·1927–1931

Terracotta loom weight (So.579)

Terracotta loom weight, rounded and pitted, with a hole near the top. — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C06137d. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A single rounded, roughly spherical object with a pitted, grainy surface in grey tones. A small dark perforation sits near the upper edge, and a few shallow marks and dents are visible across the body. The object is photographed head-on on a pale card mount with a few specks at the lower edge.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Terracotta, So.579.

Swedish, as on the record

Terracotta, So.579

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