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Carter No.: 227a

Handlist description: Curved red wood stick, elaborately veneered with ivory and ebony

Card/Transcription No.: 227a-2


227a continued

c. chevron <> pattern of ebony and ivory. d. chequer pattern of ebony and ivory. e. longitudinal striations of ivory and ebony, within the centre of one side an oblong plaque bearing in black the following legend: <>

f. chequer pattern of ebony and ivory. g. ivory collar. h. striated chequer pattern of ebony and ivory. i.j.k. i. ivory collar. j. geometrical pattern <> of ebony (or a kind of black filling) and ivory. k. ivory collar l. chevron pattern as c. M, N and O as i, j, k. p. longitudinal striations of ivory & ebony. q. ivory collar

Card no. 227a-2 relating to Carter no. 227a
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