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Carter No.: 412

Handlist description: Three-legged stool (wood, painted white)

Card/Transcription No.: 412-2


(412 continued) 2

is of fine open fret-work.

The seat is made of one piece of wood; the legs of several pieces; the spread of the three feet is greater than usual, thereby giving it all the more solidity. Owing to rough usage, on the part of the tomb-robbers, the seat is much bent, and the paint stained and chipped.

Card no. 412-2 relating to Carter no. 412
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