Comb; Karanis; Textile Combs; Wood

Notes:

A large comb, made from four pieces of wood with pegs in between. The handle has a thumb groove and one incised line above the thumb groove. The handle narrows towards the end. The back side has three edges beveled and the handle is also beveled at the end. The teeth are worn and the back has wear mark. No paint. Epoxy between wood pieces. Left side has a chunk of wood missing. Back side has bits of bark left on.

Data Provider:

University of Michigan. Libraries

Collection:

Kelsey Museum of Archaeology

Subject Topic:

Karanis; Textile Combs; Egypt

Language:

UND

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URL:

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