Comb decorated with a hippo
Unknown Artist
ca. 3900–3500 B.C.
Medium
Ivory (elephant)
Dimensions
h. 10 x w. 5.9 x th. 1 cm (3 15/16 x 2 5/16 x 3/8 in.)
Classification
Comb, hippo
Period
Predynastic, Late Naqada l–Naqada II
Department
Egyptian Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Rogers Fund, 1955
Accession Number
55.144.2
Rights
Public Domain
Tags
Hippos