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Carter No.: 422

Handlist description: Round basket (small size with strings for suspension)

Card/Transcription No.: 422


422 ROUND BASKET (SMALL SIZE WITH STRINGS FOR SUSPENSION)

POSITION: - On floor near entrance of chamber (see photo 1138).

DIMENSIONS: - DIAM. 16.0; H. 14.5 cents. (approx.).

CONTENTS: - Unknown - spilled on floor.

DESCRIPTION: Materials, construction and ornament similar to No. 357, the exception being that it has strings attached to the rim for suspension.

There were only two of this class (see No. 391), both of which were found empty.

Card no. 422 relating to Carter no. 422
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