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Sunday, August 8, 1926

Work on:
(1) G 7000 X

(1) G 7000 X
Wheeler drew plan area west and north of top of headrest (No. 883). No. 842(206)-(223) and No. 878(1)-(43).

No. 842: continued from notes page 754. See page 748 and A4049.
(200)-(205) from K.
(206)-(224) see page 755 and A4049, from K.

No. 876: Is a large crumpled sheet (rilled) under 842(204)-(224) and runs under headrest. Could not be moved.

No. 877: Gold sheet from smaller palm capital (see Nos. 875 and 842(168)) [ILLUSTRATION] H 5 cm, W top 1.2, W bottom .8,

No. 878: See page 755 and A4049, B6014.
Group of inlays west of headrest (833).
(1)-(14) displace inlays from K, swept off fragments wood, etc.
(15)-(44) displaced inlays from K.
(30) was from row 5 [ILLUSTRATION] the tail of a bird.

[ILLUSTRATION]
Wheeler drew plan, 1:1 scale, of 879, see page 760.
I treated 737 wood with celluloid solution.

No. 879: Inlays between headrest (883) and leg button (882) see page 760.
(1)-(50) inlays etc, from K.

No. 864: See page 760 and A4045.
Gold case, button of rilled rod.
[ILLUSTRATION] H 5 cm, D 3.5 cm, W rills ca. 0.9
(879(50) probably belongs to 864)
No. 879: (51)-(54) inlays under 864.

No. 880: See page 760 and A4045.
Black gold cap, butt of ribbed rod, No. 830A, (see page 712), very fragile, similar to No. 864. Diameter 2.65 cm. and fragments of rod lying about 880.

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Details

ID
HUMFA_Vol.18.p.443
Alternate IDs
HUMFA_Vol.18.p.443; Vol.18.p.443
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Documentation-Expedition diary pages
Entry Date
08/08/1926
Title
Vol.18.p.443
Credit Line
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition

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