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Carter No.: 403b

Handlist description: Head-rest

Card/Transcription No.: 403b-2


(403, B continued)

On the top of the rest, and on the base of the pedestal, is a small rectangle inlaid as follows:

<> 3.0 2.0 calcite lapis blue turquoise blue edges of gold

The surface of the glaze is slightly disintegrated in places.

Card no. 403b-2 relating to Carter no. 403b
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