Double-sided black lacquer comb

Made:
1801-1910
Double-sided black lacquer comb with centre panels decorated

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Double-sided black lacquer comb with centre panels decorated
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Double-sided black lacquer comb with centre panels decorated with Islamic script in gold paint-flanked by red and green flower, from Middle East, 1801-1910

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A658148
Materials:
copper and turquoise
type:
comb - grooming tool