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Carter No.: 442c

Handlist description: Palette (ritualistic)

Card/Transcription No.: 442c 


442, C. PALETTE. (RITUALISTIC)


A white (much stained) opaque calcite ritualistic palette; 22.5 x
6.5 x 1.2 cents.; having imitation opening for reeds in centre,
the reeds represented by grooves; and two imitation colours at
top end, black of a black stone, red of semi-translucent calcite
back with a red cement.
Card no. 442c relating to Carter no. 442c
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