Object photograph·C07179·1927–1931

Limestone Cypro-Greek I Vouni I-II

Back view of a limestone statue of a standing woman from Vouni, against a dark background — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C07179. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A standing limestone statue of a woman, photographed from behind against a dark background. The long garment has a mantle draped over the shoulders and folds falling to the base, and the head covering has ridged edges. The statue stands on a rectangular plinth, and its surface is worn and chipped, especially at the shoulder.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Limestone Cypro-Greek I Vouni I-II.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Limestone Cypro-Greek I Vouni I-II.

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