Datoon toothbrush made from karanya tree

Made:
1880-1920 in Calcutta
Datoon toothbrush made from karanya tree

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Datoon toothbrush made from karanya tree
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Datoon toothbrush made from karanya tree, bought in Calcutta bazaar, Calcutta, India, 1880-1920

Details

Category:
Asian Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A639142
Materials:
karanja (pongania glabra vent) and complete
Measurements:
overall: 213 mm 10 mm,
across bend: 18 mm
type:
toothbrush
credit:
Indian Museum