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Carved wooden applicator for eye colouring

Made:: 1801-1904

Carved wooden applicator for eye colouring

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Carved wooden applicator for eye colouring
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Carved wooden applicator for eye colouring, handle in form of naked woman holding up shrine on which perches bird, possibly Syrian, from Middle East, 1801-1934

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Category:: Ethnography and Folk Medicine

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A657103

Materials:: wood

type:: cosmetic applicator

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