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Carter No.: 578

Handlist description: Boat and pedestal (calcite)

Card/Transcription No.: 578-6 


578 COLLARS and ARMLETS and wigs


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B = blue faience
C = calcite
G = green faience
blank = gold


gold collars on stem and stern of boat
inlaid with faience and calcite as per diagram


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armlets on figure
of thin sheet-gold
with bands of dark blue pigment


The wigs of both figures are minutely carved of a dark green-grey
stone of hard nature
Card no. 578-6 relating to Carter no. 578
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