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Comb Fragment

Unknown4th century A.D.

The J. Paul Getty Museum

The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States

The central ornament of this fragmentary comb, cut a jour, is a stylized female figure with emphasized eyes and navel.

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  • Title: Comb Fragment
  • Creator: Unknown
  • Date Created: 4th century A.D.
  • Location Created: Egypt
  • Physical Dimensions: 14 cm (5 1/2 in.)
  • Type: Comb
  • External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
  • Medium: Wood
  • Terms of Use: Open Content
  • Number: 82.AI.76.29
  • Culture: Romano-Egyptian
  • Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Villa Collection, Malibu, California
  • Creator Display Name: Unknown
  • Classification: Implements (Object Genre)
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