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Carter No.: 592

Handlist description: Footstool (plain wood)

Card/Transcription No.: 592


592 FOOTSTOOL (PLAIN WOOD)
(See 414, 442, E and B.)

POSITION: Under a mass of objects S.E. corner of chamber (see photos 1149 and 1150).

DIMENSIONS: L. 34.5; W. 20.0; H. 3.5, cents.

DESCRIPTION: A small rough wood footstool, that had evidently seen use - grit and dirt from sandals or bare feet still adheres between the small slats of wood that form the top.

<> Top. Top 9 slats

<> end batten underneath at each end.

Card no. 592 relating to Carter no. 592
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