Karanis / Comb / Wood

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Record Details

Object Identifier
0000.00.3789
Object Name
Comb
Object Type
Textile Combs
Materials
Wood
Length
3 cm
Width
22.7 cm
Height
21.4 cm
Inscribed
no
Full Artifact Description
A large comb made from three pieces of wood with pegs in between. Five concentric circle designs are along the bottom of the front of the comb. The handle has a thumb groove and triangle design at the bottom of the handle. The back side has three beveled and a wear mark in the center. The end of the handle is also beveled. No traces of paint.
Unit Grid Number
0120
Component/Room
00B²
Area
R:bin
Verbatim Provenance
Egypt
Verbatim Site
Karanis
Countermark
no
Type Category
Artifact

Technical Details

Image Size
2272 x 1704
File Size
114 KB
Record
0000.00.3789
Link to this Item
https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.3789/0000_00_3789p01.tif

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"Karanis; Comb; Wood." In the digital collection Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.3789/0000_00_3789p01.tif. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 25, 2024.
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