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Carter No.: 101

Handlist description: Round-topped chest of ebony and painted white wood

Card/Transcription No.: 101-4


101. Cont.

4. Contents (cont) The docket which sealed box originally called for "Clothes of fine linen", and the hieratic inscription on lid for " 17 ?, making 14 ?". ? does this refer to actual garments or to shawls or something of that sort.

Treatment: Ebony washed with damp sponge

Card no. 101-4 relating to Carter no. 101
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