Hair Comb Decorated with Rows of Wild Animals, ca. 3200–3100 BCE
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Hair Comb Decorated with Rows of Wild Animals

ca. 3200–3100 BCE

Medium
Ivory
Classification
Comb, ornamental (teeth missing)
Dimensions
h. 5.5 cm (2 3/16 in); w. 3.9 cm (1 9/16 in); th. 0.5 cm (3/16 in)
Culture
Egypt
Museum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Egyptian Art
Credit line
Theodore M. Davis Collection, Bequest of Theodore M. Davis, 1915
Rights
Public domain (Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Kids profiles and older: it shows nature, places, still life or a children's book. How works are placed

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