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Comb or diadem
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The mount of this comb harks back to examples from Classical antiquity. Characteristic features are the layered construction and especially the ornamental volutes, or spiral scrolls. This comb was worn in the hair like a diadem.
Title: Comb or diadem
Description:
The mount of this comb harks back to examples from Classical antiquity.
Characteristic features are the layered construction and especially the ornamental volutes, or spiral scrolls.
This comb was worn in the hair like a diadem.
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