Object photograph·Csn3283·1927–1931

Terracotta Minor Plastic Animals (A.8.67)

Terracotta figurine of an animal with raised head and projecting legs, shown in side view — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, Csn3283. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A rough, grey terracotta figurine of an animal, with its head raised to the right and a curved projection rising above the back. One leg stretches out to the left, and the other legs stand on a flat surface, with a broken piece near the base. The surface is pitted and worn. The photograph is mounted on a card with a border and a handwritten number label in the lower corner.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Terracotta Minor Plastic Animals, A.8.67.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Terracotta Minor Plastic Animals. A.8.67.

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