TAA i.1.256.b.16
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Ba-(bird) - 256, B. (2)
Inlays: -
Headdress: Lapis lazuli coloured glass
Diadem: Carneleansic " "
Eye and eyebrows: lapis lazuli coloured glass
Collarette: lapis lazuli, and turquoise coloured glass
Body: Lapis lazuli, turquoise and carneleansic coloured glass
Rectrices of tail: lapis lazuli coloured glass tipped with carneleansic coloured glass.
Lesser coverts of wings: lapis lazuli, turquoise and carneleansic coloured glass.
Coverts of wings: first nine feathers of lapis lazuli coloured glass
second fourteen feathers of turquoise coloured glass, tipped with carneleansic coloured glass.
Primaries (nine): lapis lazuli glass
Secondaries (twenty-three): lapis lazuli <coloured> glass tipped with carneleansic coloured glass.
Shen-symbols: Centre carneleansic (quartz), circlet of turquoise coloured glass.
Dimensions: - L. tip to tip of primaries 33 cents.
H. top of head to end of rectrices: 12.5 cents.
Field of wing filled in with carneleansic
coloured glass.