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Wooden Comb Depicting a Man Between Two Beasts6th - 7th century CE

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Narrow vertical implement covered in terra-cotta red pigment, with a split lower tip and a row of six circular incised motifs along the front face, showing surface wear and flaking

Unknown, Wooden Comb Depicting a Man Between Two Beasts, 6th - 7th century CE, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Jerome F. Snyder, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Wooden Comb Depicting a Man Between Two Beasts
Place Made
Egypt
Date Made
6th - 7th century CE
Medium
Wood
Dimensions
5 7/16 x 2 1/2 in. (13.8 x 6.2 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Jerome F. Snyder
Accession Number
M.80.202.486
Classification
Tools and Equipment
Collecting Area
Egyptian Art