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Carter No.: 135r

Handlist description: Stick partly decorated with coloured barks

Card/Transcription No.: 135r


135 (r) Stick partly decorated with coloured barks.

<> 2.7 2 18 19.7 21.5 23.7 168.2 173.1 181.5 183.5 A B C D E F G H

Diam. 1.5 at top: 1 at bottom. This a different wood again both from last and from earlier. Light brown in colour, with regular knots. Only partially covered with barks. A. Plain light B. Light on dark C. Plain dark D. Light on dark E. Natural surface of wood. F. Light on dark G. Plain light. H. Stick whittled away to a point.

Washed plain wood with water. Buds treated with melted paraffin wax

Card no. 135r relating to Carter no. 135r
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