comb
- Museum number
- EA59746
- Description
-
Wooden comb with two rows of teeth; central rectangular open-work panel depicting a lion; decorated on both sides with annules.
- Production date
- 6thC-8thC
- Dimensions
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Height: 18.80 centimetres
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Weight: 66 grammes
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Width: 0.70 centimetres
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Depth: 9.70 centimetres
- Location
- Not on display
- Exhibition history
-
2013 July - October, Cambridge, The Fitzwilliam Museum, Origins of the Afro Comb
- Condition
- good
- Acquisition date
- 1930
- Department
- Egypt and Sudan
- BM/Big number
- EA59746
- Registration number
- 1930,0412.19
