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Carter No.: 051

Handlist description: Small bouquet

Card/Transcription No.: 051


51. Small Bouquet.

1. Position North end of chamber, between statues.

2. Dimensions Max. L. 40. Width across widest point 12. Stalks to beginning of leaves 21.

3. Description Consists of 7 main stalks, with a few more added higher up. Just below leaves tied round with a sliver of bark ? Only leaves left: no trace of flowers. To be identified later.

4. Remarks Sprayed with a strong solution of cellulose acetate in acetone.

Card no. 051 relating to Carter no. 051
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