Griffith Institute: Carter Archives - 115-2
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Carter No.: 115

Handlist description: Wooden outer box, painted yellow

Card/Transcription No.: 115-2


115 (cont).

4. Contents A piece of cloth and some fragments of small pottery dishes (a) thrown carelessly in: barely covering bottom.

Also various sweepings. (1) 3 pieces of corselet 54 k. (2) 1 piece of glass inlay from throne (3) 1 Dom nut (thrown away) (4) A few pieces of cord " (5) A few disc beads: placed with floor material.

Treatment. Cleaned with dry brush. Sprayed with celluloid in amyl acetate to prevent paint flaking off. Refastened loose pieces of cornice with celluloid cement.

Card no. 115-2 relating to Carter no. 115
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