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EA.81824

Object record: EA.81824
Holding institution: The British Museum
Period: 1400-1500 CE
Country of Origin: Nubia

Wooden comb, broken at both ends carved from hardwood to produce tapering teeth on both edges: on one edge are preserved 14 large teeth, on the other are 38 closely-spaced thinner teeth.

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