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1962.8.4

Lice comb, double, of bamboo with Chinese inscription. [E.S-R 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 9/12/2004]


1962.8.4

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Collection type
Object
Description
Lice comb, double, of bamboo with Chinese inscription. [E.S-R 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 9/12/2004]
Cultural groups
Chinese
Person
Field collector Unknown Collector
PRM source Mary Lees
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1962
Date collected
By 1962
Acquisition information
Donated: 1962
Materials and processes
Material Bamboo Plant, Process Inscribed, Process Carved
Dimensions
Length: max 128 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1962.8.4

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