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Carter No.: 021a

Handlist description: Rush and papyrus sandal

Card/Transcription No.: 021ab 



21 a & b  Rush and Papyrus Sandals   (9)

1.   Position.       Uppermost layer, S. side.

2.   Dimensions.     L. circ 30 cm.: W. circ 10 cm.

3.   Description. Pair of sandals. Base and toe thong of rush(?); instep
binding of papyrus.

Remarks. Dusted off, but not treated in anyway.

         White discoloration on papyrus parts to be investigated.
Card no. 021ab relating to Carter no. 021a
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