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Carter No.: 271b

Handlist description: Ivory palette

Card/Transcription No.: 271b-3 


271, B. 


MATERIALS OF WHICH COMPOSED


Palette:
Ivory with thin gold foil at ends
Brushes:
Reeds
Colour:
Black (carbon)
Red (red ochre)


TREATMENT: 
Cleaned palette with benzine and alcohol: gold cleaned with ammonia and water.


A. L.
Card no. 271b-3 relating to Carter no. 271b
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