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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Weaving Comb
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsAncient Egyptian Art

Weaving Comb

Place FoundEgypt, Africa
Date3rd Century CE (?)
MediumWood
Credit LineCollected by William A. Shelton, funded by John A. Manget
Dimensions9 1/4 x 11 9/16 in. (23.5 x 29.4 cm)
Object number1921.042
Exhibition HistoryMonuments and Mummies: The Shelton Expedition, Emory University Museum of Art and Archaeology, February 8 - June 25, 1989
Napoleon in Egypt, Museum of Arts and Sciences, Macon, Georgia, January 13 - March 26, 2006
ProvenanceCollected for Emory University Museum by William Shelton (1875-1959), ca. 1920.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
late 2nd - early 7th Century CE
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late 2nd-mid 7th Century CE
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5th Century CE
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6th-8th Century CE
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332 BCE-323 CE
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64 BCE-330 CE
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6th-7th Century CE