TAA i.2.12a.2.13.recto

Page number
13
Caption
Relevant conservation notes page
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Measurements
22.8 x 17.8 cm (h x w)
Handwritten notes on paper
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                                                                                          (13)

 

Faienx[?]/<ce>
(a) Rings 53b
     On lid of Box 54 there was a thin roll of cloth on 

     which was were strung 13 glazed faience rings & 2 metal 

     (? silver) rings. The cloth was hard & was incrusted 

     with a crystalline deposit of NaCl. Tested part 

     of broken ring (blue). NaCl present. No alkalinity 

     to Phenolphthalein
(b) Collar Necklace 53a.
     Also on lid of Box 54.
     A crystalline deposit/<incrustation> & a brown deposit was were 

     present on many of the pendants. The incrustation 

     was NaCl & the brown apparently Fe2O3.
     Two large crystals of NaCl picked out from the 

     pendants – one a cube 7 x 7 x 7 mms & other about

     half this size.
     Box lid about 39cms from floor – no NaCl 

     on lid.
     Some of the pendants were <well> glazed & others had 

     little or no glaze.