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Carter No.: 050c

Handlist description: Tight roll of very fine fabric

Card/Transcription No.: 050cd


50 Contents (cont.)

(c) Under (a). Tight roll. L. 16.5 cm. + 4 cm. of fringe. W.5, circumf. 13. Very fine fabric: in too fragile a condition to open up.

(d)

1.20 cut end <> 2 m. Warp end

At S. end. Shawl Sides may be selvedge

Applied bands (5 mm. wide) of braid (?pattern of green and black thread) round all edges and three down middle. Certain that these were applied as stitching showed plainly underneath.

Measurements only approx.

No treatment.

Card no. 050cd relating to Carter no. 050c
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