Accession No

1923.296 A


Description

Double sided comb made of wood. Rectangular in shape, with the toothed edges slightly concave. One side has broad, widely spaced teeth, and the other side has very fine teeth. A section is missing at one end of the fine teeth.


Place

?Europe


Period

Post Medieval


Source

Ransom, William [collector]; Ransom, Francis [donor]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1923.296 A


Cultural Affliation


Material

Wood


Local Term


Measurements

114mm


Events

Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card for 1923.296: 'Four combs of wood and one spoon of wood.'
Event Date 1923
Author: maa


Context (Related Documents)
See 'Report on Collections Research and Cataloguing Project on Post Medieval 'To Be Disposed Of' Material' by David Kay in the archive (Doc.474) for background information.
Event Date 2019
Author: Lizzy Peneycad


Description (Physical description)
Double sided comb made of wood. Rectangular in shape, with the toothed edges slightly concave. One side has broad, widely spaced teeth, and the other side has very fine teeth. A section is missing at one end of the fine teeth.
Event Date 6/11/2023
Author: Lizzy Peneycad


FM:49642

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