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Carter No.: 135y

Handlist description: Stick decorated with coloured barks

Card/Transcription No.: 135y


135 (y) Stick decorated with coloured barks.

<> 1.8 26 27.5 29.5 32 A B C D

<> 46 48.7 50 52 65.5 E F G H I broken end

Diam. at top 1.2: at bottom 1. Stick entirely covered with barks. Same wood as (a) at seq.

A. Plain light B. Light patterns on dark C. Dark, with disk & branch(?) pattern in light. D. Light on dark E. Plain dark F. Light on dark G. as C H Light on dark G. Plain light.

Not absolutely certain that the two pieces belong. Treated with paraffin wax

Card no. 135y relating to Carter no. 135y
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