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1939.3.9

Double comb of wood, with carved ends. [E.S-R 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 10/12/2004]

1939.3.9

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Collection type
Object
Description
Double comb of wood, with carved ends. [E.S-R 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 10/12/2004]
Person
Field collector Ruth Turner
Field collector Ruth Margaret Whyte Turner
PRM source Ruth Turner
PRM source Ruth Margaret Whyte Turner
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1939
Date collected
By 1939
Acquisition information
Donated: 1939
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Process Carved
Dimensions
Length: max 101 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1939.3.9
Research and responses

Related Documents File - Letter from Ruth Turner to Thomas Penniman, dated 1 April, 1939, giving him the freedom to exchange objects which are duplicates of Pitt Rivers Museum collections. [GI 7/12/2001]

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

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