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Carter No.: 367b

Handlist description: Large plaited grass sandal

Card/Transcription No.: 367abc


367. (Contents) A, B, C. 2

A. Two portions of a portable pavilion.

B. A large plaited-grass sandal, with pith and palm-leaf upper fastenings. The upper sole covered with linen. Max. L. 30.0 cents.

C. A small round basket of plaited grass, with a darker coloured pattern: -

<> (at intervals)

Round sides. The lid was fastened down by rush-work stitching in four places. It contained only a few dried fruits: grapes & dates, of which the samples were not worth preserving. Max. diam. 15.0; Max. H. (with lid) 12.5 cents.

Card no. 367abc relating to Carter no. 367b
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