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Wooden hair comb: AF.2.2013

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Wooden hair comb

Maker(s)

Artist: Jim. C. Ighodalo

Entities

Description

Wooden hair comb; the handle is decorated with the head of a male. The middle section of the comb is inscribed with two crossed swords and a triangular design.

Measurements and weight

24

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Find spot

Acquisition and important dates

(2013) by Dr Ohioma Pogoson

Dating

2013-05-01 CE - 2013-06-01 CE

Materials used in production

Wood

Identification numbers

Accession number: AF.2.2013
Primary reference Number: 207339
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Friday 18 December 2015 Updated: Friday 8 December 2023 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Antiquities

Citation for print

This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:

The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Wooden hair comb" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/207339 Accessed: 2024-12-23 17:25:35

Citation for Wikipedia

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/207339 |title=Wooden hair comb |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-12-23 17:25:35|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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