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Carter No.: 108b

Handlist description: Parts of corslet and collar

Card/Transcription No.: 108b 


108 (b) Parts of corselet & collar.


1. Position
Covering rear end of left side of box from front the two gold pectorals, and a section of the
collar from 54 (k). Noted under this latter number.


The garment was clearly torn apart by the thieves, possibly in a squabble as to whose share of
the loot it should belong to.
Card no. 108b relating to Carter no. 108b
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