Card/Transcription No.: 021wwxx

21. Contents (cont.)         55
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Board of wood covered with gesso and painted blue.
L. 36.8, W. 27. Thickness 4 mm.
1.8 from centre of one end a hole 4 mm. in diam. for suspension:
In this a piece of cord 1.5 mm. in diam. still remaining.
Purpose? May have been a tally-board, for making a list of the
garments.
Treatment: Cleaned with dry brush and afterwards sprayed with solution of
celluloid in acetone.
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Similar board.
L. 36.5: W. 26.5
Similar hole in end, but no cord remaining.
These two boards rested on the bottom of the box.
Treatment: See above for ww.