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Description: | Carding comb composed of a brush with iron teeth, attached to a deal plank with 2 holes at each end, to be able to fix it to a stool, shelf etc. Absolutely no decorative designs, the natural colour of the wood, the comb itself being black.
Plank made in village workshop: takes half a day to carve with an axe and smooth with a plane. Iron teeth made in 1930 by nomad gypsies passing through village.
caption: Top view of whole of Horniman Museum object no 1957.4
caption: General view of whole of Horniman Museum object no 1957.4 | Publisher: | http://www.horniman.ac.uk/ | Rights holder: | Horniman Museum and Gardens | Subjects: | carding tools | Source: | Horniman Museum | Identifier: | oai:oai.horniman.ac.uk:object-89416 | Go to resource |
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