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Carter No.: 063

Handlist description: Blue faience vase

Card/Transcription No.: 063


63. Blue Faience Vase and Green Faience Ring

1. Position Under fore-legs of cow couch; in front of food offerings.

2. Dimensions H. 23.5.

1:5 <>

3. Description Vase in brilliant blue faience In middle of one side a panel with the two cartouches in white paint (?) In bad condition, with considerable white efflorescence on the blue. Glaze chipped off in two places.

4. Contents A faience ring (see next card)

Sponged with damp sponge. Refastened loose glaze with celluloid cement.

Card no. 063 relating to Carter no. 063
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