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Carter No.: 054k

Handlist description: Combined corslet, collar, and pectoral

Card/Transcription No.: 054k-05


54. Contents (cont.)

(k) Cont. Collar (cont) Depth of drop pieces 1.3. Two thread rings soldered on top and bottom. Round bottom of collar a string of gold disc beads. Between other rows, but hidden by gold projections, a string of disc beads of red, blue & green faience. Top edge of collar consisted of a double row of layer beads, of blue & green glass, gold & carnelian. Arrangement blue, green, two carnelian, with occasional gold: not at all regular. Then joined together & to hidden string by gold separators, consisting of three rings soldered together, at intervals of about .6.

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