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Carter No.: 619c

Handlist description: Sword-stick guard (probably belonging to 582e)

Card/Transcription No.: 619


619. SWORD-STICK GUARDS
(See 582)

POSITION: On floor S.W. corner of chamber, near group No. 582 (not visible in photos).

A group of gold open-work ornaments (a-d), gold wire (ten pieces), and decayed leather - from probably the guards of the sword-sticks No. 582 C. to I.

619, A. L. 14 cents. probably belongs to No. 582, C. 619, B. L. 14 cents. probably belongs to No. 582, D. 619, C. L. 13 cents. probably belongs to No. 582, E. 619, D. L. 11 cents. probably belongs to No. 582, F.

For details of the open-work see photo. attached.

Card no. 619 relating to Carter no. 619c
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