Comb (Hair - grooming tool)
E1171
From: Egypt | Ballas (uncertain) | Naqada (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: Egyptian
| Object Number | E1171 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Egypt | Ballas (uncertain) | Naqada (uncertain) |
| Period | Egyptian Predynastic Period |
| Section | Egyptian |
| Materials | Ivory |
| Iconography | Bird |
| Description | Double bird at top. Edge almost smooth. Probably a degeneration of the small toothed comb. Possibly amuletic. |
| Credit Line | Distribution from the Egyptian Research Account; William Flinders Petrie, 1895 |
| Other Number | ES 1171 - Original Number |
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