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1938.1.8

Bone ear scoop with a bud of cotton or some other fibre on the other end with a narrow band of pink silk thread wrapped around its base.

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1938.1.8

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Collection type
Object
Description
Bone ear scoop with a bud of cotton or some other fibre on the other end with a narrow band of pink silk thread wrapped around its base.
Cultural groups
English
Date / Period
Date made: Circa 1920
Date collected
By 1938
Acquisition information
Donated: 1938
Materials and processes
Material Bone, Material Silk Yarn Animal, Material Cotton Seed Fibre Textile Plant, Process Woven
Dimensions
Length 96 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1938.1.8

Search terms: Toilet, Ear Scoop, Toilet Article

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