TAA i.1.256.dd.2

Caption
Object card of dagger in gold and cloisonné work
Creator
Object(s) referenced (by Carter number)
Material
Card
Ink
Pencil
Measurements
12.5 cm x 20.7 cm (h x w)
image of object card
Transcription

256, dd. (2)

 

Sheath

of gold ornamented [ 𓂀 ] on the front with cloisonné-work, and on

the back an embossed scene of animals.

 

Front:

Top edge: frieze of palmette ornament

Remainder of surface; feather pattern; terminating with at 

the point with a jackal's head in embossed gold, thus: -

𓂀 ]

the outer margin being of plain gold.

 

Back:

Top: a frieze of text reading: [ 𓂀 ] and below 

it a scroll pattern: [ 𓂀 ] on either side of

which are suspension loops of the following - [ 𓂀 ] [ 𓂀 ] design