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Description: | An incomplete wooden, single piece, double sided comb. The comb has a slender lozenge shaped profile. At one side the teeth are large, rounded and widely spaced, on the other they are narrow and more finely spaced. All the teeth taper to the outside edges. At the remaining end there is a wide framing bar which also tapers towards the outer edges.This style of comb is common in the later medieval and eraly post-medieval period and they are ofetn made of boxwood.Date: Late medieval to early post medieval - 15th to 17th centuriesDimensions: 45.98 mm x 55.73 mm x 7.42 mmWeight: 8.81g
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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