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Comb, bone, Roman, from Pompeii, 10-79AD

Comb, bone, Roman, from Pompeii, 10-79AD

10-79

Scottish Bone Comb for Heckling Flax, Neolithic

Scottish Bone Comb for Heckling Flax, Neolithic

9000-2700 BCE

Tortoiseshell comb

Tortoiseshell comb

1801-1900

Cane combs

Cane combs

Whalebone comb

Whalebone comb

Large ornamental comb made of bamboo with carved edge to handle

Large ornamental comb made of bamboo with carved edge to handle

1870-1910

Double-sided ivory comb with toilet implement slotting through handle which also contains cosmetic box

Double-sided ivory comb with toilet implement slotting through handle which also contains cosmetic box

1880-1920

Large comb with 27 teeth

Large comb with 27 teeth

1881-1925

Cane comb

Cane comb

Flat wooden comb

Flat wooden comb

1871-1910

Double comb which opens to form four combs

Double comb which opens to form four combs

1801-1900

Black comb

Black comb

1871-1920

Flat wooden comb with twelve long prongs

Flat wooden comb with twelve long prongs

1871-1925

Small cane comb with 22 prongs

Small cane comb with 22 prongs

1881-1925

4-pronged comb with woven fibre handle from New Hebrides

4-pronged comb with woven fibre handle from New Hebrides

1881-1910

Wooden double comb

Wooden double comb

1801-1900

Comb made from cane

Comb made from cane

1851-1925

Black comb

Black comb

1871-1920

Painted wooden double comb

Painted wooden double comb

1801-1900

Folding double comb

Folding double comb

1801-1900

Comb of whalebone

Comb of whalebone

1850-1920

Flat wooden comb with 28 fine prongs

Flat wooden comb with 28 fine prongs

1881-1910

Comb, fine teeth and coarse teeth

Comb, fine teeth and coarse teeth

Comb, paddle-shaped, with 8 prongs

Comb, paddle-shaped, with 8 prongs

1871-1910

Tortoiseshell comb, folds into a sheath in the form of a Mexican male figure

Tortoiseshell comb, folds into a sheath in the form of a Mexican male figure

Black comb

Black comb

1871-1910

Flat rectangular wooden comb with fine prongs both ends

Flat rectangular wooden comb with fine prongs both ends

1880-1920

Black comb

Black comb

1881-1930

Cane comb, Solomon Islands

Cane comb, Solomon Islands

Black comb

Black comb

1871-1910

Slim tortoiseshell comb

Slim tortoiseshell comb

Cane comb with 13 prongs

Cane comb with 13 prongs

1881-1910

Large wooden comb with 25 prongs

Large wooden comb with 25 prongs

1881-1920

Comb made of cane and secured by fibre with blue beads

Comb made of cane and secured by fibre with blue beads

1881-1925

Comb, with 10 long prongs made of wood

Comb, with 10 long prongs made of wood

1881-1910

Wooden comb decorated with ivory

Wooden comb decorated with ivory

1801-1900

Wooden comb, wide-pronged, with arched handle, engraved with stylized flower and leaf design and Islamic script, from Middle East, 1801-1900

Wooden comb

1801-1900

Tortoiseshell comb

Tortoiseshell comb

Five sachets of antigen-coated combs from "PATH-HIV-1 Screening Assay", rapid dipstick assay for in vitro testing of donated blood (non-functional), designed for use in developing countries, by Program for Appropriate Technology in Health, Seattle, Washington, United States.

Antigen-Coated Combs from PATH-HIV-1 Screening Assay

1991

Horn comb

Horn comb

Double sided comb

Double sided comb

Horn comb, reputedly dug up in London, English, 19th century

Horn comb

1801-1900