Comb

Comb

Object name: Comb
Date: 43-409
Dimensions:
5.5 x 0.3 x 6 mm
Medium: Ivory
Where found:
Object number: C00945
DescriptionHalf of an ivory comb with green discoloration, probably Roman origin. Most of the teeth are missing. As it is made of ivory, this comb was likely made for a woman. It could have been used for grooming or as a hair ornament. It was found in Moorfields in 1866. London.