Object photograph·C08926·1927–1931

Decorated bowls (Met.Mus.4557+4559)

Decorated metal bowl seen from above, with a frieze of figures and animals around the rim — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C08926. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A shallow circular bowl with dark, metallic-looking surface is photographed from directly above on a pale background. A band of raised figures, animals and a wheeled vehicle runs around the rim, and a small relief panel sits at the centre of the base. Parts of the rim and decoration are chipped or worn away.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Decorated bowls. Met.Mus.4557+4559

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Decorated bowls. Met.Mus.4557+4559