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Carter No.: 121

Handlist description: Chariot body and pole

Card/Transcription No.: 121-2


121

Details Body of Chariot No. 121 Showing foot-board and axle-tree

<> Scale 0 10 20 30 40 50 cms

<> Engraved upon L. hand upright prisoner

<> Engraved chariot chariot horse with housings sic

<> Repeat inlaid gold captives embossed upon sheet gold foot-board inlaid gold bronze gilt boss inlaid collar calcite boss prisoners engraved on gold inlaid gold inlaid gold inlaid gold collarette chair pierced 118 same as to right inlaid gold embossed gold inlaid gold plain gold leather board (53) A B

Total length 236 cms Maximum width of body 100 cms

(See photos of No. 120)

Card no. 121-2 relating to Carter no. 121
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