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1892.24.43

Double comb of dark wood with decoratively carved ends. [El.B 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 5/10/2005]

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1892.24.43

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Collection type
Object
Description
Double comb of dark wood with decoratively carved ends. [El.B 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 5/10/2005]
Geographical reference
India
Asia > Southern Asia > India
Uttar Pradesh Mirzapur
Cultural groups
Kharwar
Person
Field collector William Crooke
PRM source William Crooke
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1892
Date collected
Before 1892
Acquisition information
Donated: 1892
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Process Carved
Dimensions
Length: max 115 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1892.24.43

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

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