Comb

Museum number:
9-5730
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.374
Description:
Tortoise shell comb; gold lacquer; fish on each side; length 4 in
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Japan
Verbatim coll. place:
Japan
Collector:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection date:
1909
Materials:
Shell (animal material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Combs (grooming tools)
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Accession date:
1909
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Loans:
S1963-1964 #11: Oakland Public Museum (September 5, 1963–October 15, 1963)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 3 titled Comb, accession number 9-5730, described as Tortoise shell comb; gold lacquer; fish on each side; length 4 inHearst Museum object 2 of 3 titled Comb, accession number 9-5730, described as Tortoise shell comb; gold lacquer; fish on each side; length 4 inHearst Museum object 3 of 3 titled Comb, accession number 9-5730, described as Tortoise shell comb; gold lacquer; fish on each side; length 4 in
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Comb, accession number 9-5730, described as Tortoise shell comb; gold lacquer; fish on each side; length 4 in

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