comb

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Object Type
Museum number: EA69065
Description: Wooden comb with two rows of teeth(sections missing from both); open-work decoration.
Cultures/periods
Excavator/field collector
Findspot: Excavated/Findspot: Oxyrhynchus (city)
Materials
Dimensions: Height: 10.50 centimetres; Weight: 42 grammes; Width: 0.70 centimetres; Depth: 11.50 centimetres
Bibliographic references
Location: Not on display
Condition: incomplete - sections missing from both sets of teeth
Acquisition name: Transferred from: Victoria and Albert Museum (Department of Architecture and Sculpture); Donated by: Egypt Exploration Fund
Acquisition date: 1979
Department: Egypt and Sudan
BM/Big number: EA69065
Registration number: 1979,1017.52
Additional IDs: Previous owner/ex-collection number: 1933-1897 (V&A number)

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