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
Tags
Hippos