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Carter No.: 227c

Handlist description: Stick with curved end, decorated with gold, bark, and irridescent beetle-wing

Card/Transcription No.: 227c-5


227 (c) Cont.

D. (f) Same as B (a) (g) Same as B (d) Ground red (h) Same as B (a) (i) Same as B (d) Ground dark. (j) Same as B (a)

E. Feather pattern <> alternating blue beetle wing and red bark. Line of gold in each feather. On one side a vertical line of inscription (see separate sheet) Ground dark red bark: hieros in gold on ? This begins at 5.2 from top of band, and finishes 5.1 from bottom.

F. Patterned bands. (a) Three lines of light bark, with two of dark between. (b) Narrow band: gold diamonds on red bark. (c) Same as (a)

Card no. 227c-5 relating to Carter no. 227c
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