Object photograph·Csn0872·1927–1931

Stat. Hist. Mus. Inv. No. 17 1025

Small figurine of an animal with a long neck, pointed ears and dark painted bands across its body — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, Csn0872. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A small hand-made figure of an animal standing on four short legs, photographed against a plain pale backdrop. It has a long neck, a head with pointed ears and a blunt muzzle, and dark painted horizontal bands across the chest and shoulders. The surface is pale and worn, with dark patches, and one rear leg is thick and stub-like.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Swedish, as on the record

Stat. Hist. Mus. Inv. No. 17 1025