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1994.4.55

Wooden comb with Chinese characters inscribed on one side. [E.S-R 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 10/12/2004]


1994.4.55

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Collection type
Object
Description
Wooden comb with Chinese characters inscribed on one side. [E.S-R 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 10/12/2004]
Geographical reference
Person
Field collector Unknown Collector
PRM source Hampshire County Museums Service
Date / Period
Date made: 1800-1900?, uncertain
Date collected
By 1994
Acquisition information
Transferred: 1994
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Process Inscribed, Process Inscribed
Dimensions
Length: max 127 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1994.4.55

Search terms: Toilet, Writing, Ornament, Comb, Inscription, Toilet Article, Hair Ornament