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Collections

Comb Fragment10th-12th century

Not on view
Carved bone or ivory comb with animal-head finial, incised concentric circle decoration on a horizontal band, and long parallel tines below

Unknown, Comb Fragment, 10th-12th century, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Jerome F. Snyder, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Comb Fragment
Place Made
Egypt
Date Made
10th-12th century
Medium
Wood
Dimensions
5 7/16 x 1 5/16 in. (13.75 x 3.4 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Jerome F. Snyder
Accession Number
M.80.202.264
Classification
Tools and Equipment
Collecting Area
Art of the Middle East: Islamic