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Comb

Comb

  • Place of origin:

    Japan (made)

  • Date:

    1800 - 1900 (made)

  • Artist/Maker:

    Unknown

  • Materials and Techniques:

    Gold foil on wood and inlaid with shell

  • Credit Line:

    Given by Fumie Kosuge

  • Museum number:

    FE.19-2002

  • Gallery location:

    In Storage

Place of Origin

Japan (made)

Date

1800 - 1900 (made)

Artist/maker

Unknown

Materials and Techniques

Gold foil on wood and inlaid with shell

Dimensions

Width: 11.1 cm, Height: 5.19 cm, Depth: 1.10 cm

Descriptive line

Comb, gold foil on wood and inlaid with shell squares forming geometric stars, Japanese, 19th century

Materials

Wood; Foil; Shell

Techniques

Inlaid

Subjects depicted

Stars

Categories

Hats & headwear

Collection

East Asia Collection

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