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Summary: 1 leather box of 12 drawing instruments of metal and ivory. Within the top flap of the box are 1 packet of 7 needles and 1 packet of 24 needles featuring Kirby's London NE plus ultra needles No 0 diamond egg eyed sharps on the packet and one further needle through the packet. Used by Alexander Keiler during his work at Avebury, Wiltshire.


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