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Carter No.: 493

Handlist description: Small box (? pair to 594)

Card/Transcription No.: 493


493. SMALL BOX (? pair to No. 594)
(see No. 494).

POSITION: Under a mass of material towards N.E. corner of chamber. (See photo 1142).

DIMENSIONS: L. 28.3; W. 25.2; H. (including cornice) 16.5, cents.

DESCRIPTION: An exact pair to Box No. 594. The only variation being in the dimensions but not enough to make any appreciable difference. (See No. 594).

For the lid of the box see No. 494.

REMARKS: In bad condition - only temporarily repaired with wax.

Card no. 493 relating to Carter no. 493
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