| Scope and Content |
Card base with 5 illustrations attached, each labelled with a pasted letter a-e. The number 157 is written in the lower left corner. Beside each illustration is a later annotation in pencil, which give bibliographic references. The top third of the image, containing image a (1936/01/05/17/01)was previously removed, and has been taped back on. To the left of this image is s later annotation in pencil "BSA 1936 exh 157 a". In the lower right hand corner of the base is a later annotation in pencil "BSA 1936 'a' [art has gone for photography for FRIENDS calendar - 15/10/97". The original description in the catalogue reads: "Ivory plaque with a relief of a ship (a) and dedication to "Orthaia": the edge was inset with amber bosses: before 600 B.C. b, c, e. Ivory plaques: 700-600 B.C. d. Ivory comb: compare originals in Case B." |
