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Carter No.: 053a

Handlist description: Collar

Card/Transcription No.: 053a-2


53 (a) Collar

Shoulder pieces. Basis white. Inlay of faience.

7.2 <> 1.8 2.6

<> .6 .4

Blue suspension holes: yellow beads between Triangular blue at bottom green discs blue discs yellow discs Triangular blue at bottom Blue above, red below Green above, blue below Yellow discs Blue above, red below

<> 2.8 2.5

Tassel from L. shoulder, circ. 8 thick.

<> 2.5 1.8

Tassel from R. shoulder.

Four bead holes, but top one not used, the threads going through the blue suspension holes instead. Cords for back at least 15 cm. long, ending in tassels

Card no. 053a-2 relating to Carter no. 053a
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