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Object photograph·C06607x·1927–1931

Blown glass (V. 011:012)

Reconstructed cylindrical glass vessel with an open rim, from Vouni
Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C06607x. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A cylindrical vessel with an open, slightly flaring rim stands on a plain grey surface. Its wall is made up of several large fragments reassembled with visible joins, with dark speckled patches on the left and pale, flaking areas near the base. A small number label is visible at the lower left edge of the frame.

Other scan of this record (1)

  • Blown glass vessel from Vouni, reconstructed from fragments and photographed against a grey background.
Description, scan 2
A cylindrical glass vessel with a thick, rounded rim, shown in three-quarter view against a grey background. The glass has been pieced together from many fragments, with visible join lines and gaps, and the surface shows pale flaking and dark staining, especially towards the base. The photograph is mounted on a light card with a narrow border.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Blown glass, V. 011:012, from Vouni T. 1-16.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Vouni T. 1-16, V. 011:012.

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