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Carter No.: 256y

Handlist description: Beads

Card/Transcription No.: 256y


256, Y. Beads

Small group of round gold and lapis blue glass beads of unknown use.

They do not seem to belong to any of the objects found upon the King - i.e. as far as it is humanly possibly to judge. Possibly of a short necklace. Strung alternate gold and glass.

Card no. 256y relating to Carter no. 256y
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