Ancient CyprusAncient Cyprus

Object photograph·Csn2318·1927–1931

Blown glass

Blown glass object seen from above, with a faint upright pattern across its round surface.
Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, Csn2318. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A round glass object with a thick, rounded rim fills a dark background, seen from above. Its surface is weathered and iridescent, with small bubbles and pale patches, and a faint upright pattern runs through the centre. The photograph is mounted on a light card with a narrow border.

English, translated from the original record

Blown glass, showing a pattern.