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Carter No.: 326

Handlist description: Kiosk containing shawabti figures

Card/Transcription No.: 326


326. KIOSK (Containing shawabti-figures).

POSITION: - N.E. corner of chamber; on floor, east wall, under 325; knobs facing west.

DIMENSIONS: - Max. H. 60.7; W. 21.8 x 24.2, cents. Sledge 38.7 x 27.3 cents.

DESCRIPTION: - Made of wood; rough work; covered with black resin; vaulted top (lid) carved out of a block of wood; knob on top and front, tied with cord and sealed - for type of seal employed - seen Nos. 282 and 302

Contents: - 25 shawabti figures - see 326, A -Y. 98 model implements - see 326, Z.

REMARKS: - Cleaned with damp sponge Treated with solution of cellulose acetate in acetone

Card no. 326 relating to Carter no. 326
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