Catalog Number |
CAS 2002-0002-0007 | |
Category | Tools & Implements | |
Object Name | Comb | |
Culture | Chinese | |
Global Region | East Asia | |
Country | China | |
State/Prov./Dist. | unknown | |
County | ||
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Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1950-1970 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Wood; Ivory | |
Description | Double sided comb made by sandwiching very thinly carved wooden teeth between pair of ivory bars and securing them with additional ivory pieces at each end and gluing component parts together; Floral and bird motifs are painted on one ivory bar and Chinese text is written on opposite face. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 2.9, Thickness = 0.8, Length = 4.1 |