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Thursday, February 25, 1926 (continued)

(1) G 7000 X (continued)
[ILLUSTRATION]
The elements marked a in the sketch are gold leaf cut out and inlaid.
[ILLUSTRATION]
There appears to be at least five of them. 5 x 8 = 40 cm +, 6 x 2 cm border = 12 making total of 52 cm. These seem to be from one board only and for that reason can hardly belong to stool (ii). On the other hand they are not of the same work as the inlays about c above. The bars marked c above are peculiar.
[ILLUSTRATION]
The next step is to remove the inlays elements a.

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Details

ID
HUMFA_Vol.17.p.218
Alternate IDs
HUMFA_Vol.17.p.218; Vol.17.p.218
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Documentation-Expedition diary pages
Entry Date
02/25/1926
Title
Vol.17.p.218
Credit Line
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition

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