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Carter No.: 137

Handlist description: Toeris couch

Card/Transcription No.: 137-2


137 Continued

(1) The bed or couch: hard red wood covered with gesso overlaid with gold.

<> decoration. <> 44.5 36.0 91.3 1 2 3 1 2 3 <> papyrus flowers imitation plaiting <> 181.0 bronze or copper angle pieces underneath black varnish or resin <> ? <>

Card no. 137-2 relating to Carter no. 137
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