Face brush in holder with flip out tray for paint

Made:
1850-1920 in Japan
maker:
Unknown
Hair brush set into metal holder

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Hair brush set into metal holder
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Hair brush set into metal holder, which has flip out tray for paint (?), Japanese, 1850-1920

Details

Category:
Asian Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A173301
Materials:
metal and hair
Measurements:
overall: 65 mm x 52 mm x 22 mm,
type:
cosmetic applicator
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)