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Carter No.: 225ab

Handlist description: Pair of plain wooden bows

Card/Transcription No.: 225ab


225 (a) & (b) Pair of plain wooden bows

<> 4.5 2

1. Position Between outermost and second shrines: standing to left (south) of doors. These were wrapped together, and afterwards placed in a bundle, togther with nos. 225-230.

2. Dimensions (a) Max. L. 166 (b) 170.5 Diam. in centre 2.3 tapering to .5 at tips

3. Description Plain bows of hard fine-grained reddish-brown wood. No traces of notch or cord-marks.

4. Treatment Brushed only.

Card no. 225ab relating to Carter no. 225ab
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