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Fragmentary comb
Egyptian
Predynastic Period
Naqada I–III, 3850–2960 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt
Medium/Technique
Bone
Dimensions
Length x width x depth: 4.6 x 2.6 x 0.2 cm (1 13/16 x 1 x 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number11.1034
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsTools and equipment – Cosmetic and medical
DescriptionFragmentary comb of bone, teeth (evidence of 6 remaining) shattered.
ProvenanceFrom Egypt. 1911: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.
(Accession date: March 2, 1911
(Accession date: March 2, 1911