Object photograph·Csn3072·1927–1931

Part and ruler, Cypriote Mining

Dark, knobbly lump of material photographed beside a measuring ruler, from the copper mining series — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, Csn3072. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A dark, heavily pitted and knobbly lump, roughly wedge-shaped with a taller rounded end, sits on a pale surface. A measuring ruler runs up the left side and along the base to give the scale. The surface is dull and uneven, with cavities, small projections and a ragged lower edge.

English, translated from the original record

Photograph of a part and a ruler.