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Carter No.: 602a

Handlist description: Three wooden gesso-gilt shawabti reises

Card/Transcription No.: 602a


602, A.

3 wood gesso-gilt shawabti-rêises, 32 cents. high; wearing the h3t head-dress with uraeus, bead collarette round neck, holding in left hand a long flowing band of linen <> and in <> the right hand the flagellum.

Down the front of the figures the following inscription:

<> var. <>

Note This group is the same as group No. 496, B.

Note The wood has much shrunken, with the result the gilt-gesso has buckled and much damaged.

Card no. 602a relating to Carter no. 602a
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