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Carter No.: 101p

Handlist description: Linen decorated robe

Card/Transcription No.: 101p-3


101 (p) Cont.

all of green thread, with outline white thread. These patterns were needle-worked & not woven. The white outlines were in a running stitch. The green was applied in bunches (To be noted later). There were other colours beside the green, blue certainly. Pattern very elaborate. In centre a large vulture with outstretched wings. At bottom sam signs on either side, & between them two cartouches (Re-kheperu-neb) flanked by uraei with sun disks. At top, on either side of head of vulture, a line of inscription <> <> ?<> Treatment. Sprayed with a solution of cellulose acetate in acetone

Card no. 101p-3 relating to Carter no. 101p
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