Personal Grooming

This category includes items associated with personal hygiene and/or altering appearance through cosmetics.

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U Number	Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number)	Museum Number (BM Registration Number)	Museum Number (UPM B-number)	Description (Catalog Card)
12664A	(none)	(none)	(none)	Group: [A] (1) Wooden comb completely broken. [B] (2) Clay bottle, smoked grey ware. [C] (3) Earring - silver and copper intertwined lunate ends. 1 1/2 spiral coils. [D] 1 silver finger ring plain and [E] 1 copper [finger ring]. [F] Lapis cylinder seal. Two enthroned bird men sucking straws from a champagne vase . [G] Small beads. Lapis and silver rings and one large flat square lapis.
12665C	(none)	(none)	(none)	Group: [A] (1) Shell rings. Edge of skirt? [B] (2) Bracelet of small beads: lapis balls, carnelian rings and bugles, and one square carnelian with bleached bands. [drawing] [C] (3) Cockle shell with green paint.
12680B	(none)	(none)	(none)	Group: [A] (1) Copper axe Type XXII. [B] (2) Copper reticule containing manicure tools on ring. Traces of matting on reticule. [C] (3) Cylinder seal. Lapis lazuli. Bird headed man and rampant animals. [D] (4) Beads - Worn round forehead? 2 carnelian bugles - 1 lapis lentoid. [E] (5) Stone bowl. White limestone. [Type] XXV. [drawing]
12679F	(none)	1929,1017.526	(none)	Group: [A-B] (1) Copper arrowheads. A pair. Tangs bound together by fibrous material. [C] (2) Cylinder seal. Shell. Decayed. Man grasping lion by the tail, a second man has overthrown ram and grasps it by the tail. Between the two men a palm. [D] Silver earring 1 1/2 spiral coils: thickened lunate ends. [E-F] Copper arrowheads. A second pair. Barbed and bound with string at tang end. Type VII B, but with flat instead of with round tangs. [G] Copper dagger. Type III but with elongated thinner tang.
12705B	30-12-346	(none)	(none)	Group: [A] (1) Beads. Small lapis tubes carnelian rings and bugles. [B] (2) Copper reticule containing manicure tools. [C] (3) Copper dagger with ivory and silver handle. Type II B. Tip missing. [D] (4) Cylinder seal. Lapis lazuli adhering to blade of 3, not photographed. Men and animals poor cutting. [E] (5) Spindles copper with lapis whorl.
12719	(none)	(none)	(none)	Copper reticule with manicure implements attached to a ring.
12740	30-12-272	(none)	(none)	Copper mirror (?). Broken - part missing.
13539A	(none)	(none)	(none)	[A-B] 2 cockle shells. Traces of greenish and yellowish paint.
13559A	(none)	1930,1213.395	(none)	[A-AN] Cockle shells. 30 to 40. Faint traces of paint, greenish, yellow ochre, brown, red.
13707	(none)	1930,1213.237	(none)	Stone palette. brown pebble. Flat. [drawing 1:1]
13787	(none)	(none)	(none)	Cockle shells. Containing green, black, yellow, and reddish-brown paint.
14001A	(none)	1930,1213.390	(none)	[A-B] Pair of cockle shells containing yellow ochre paint and a second containing green.
14014A	(none)	(none)	(none)	Manicure tools. [A] Copper tweezers, [B] kohl pin and [C] a third tool.
14027	(none)	(none)	(none)	Copper reticule. Containing manicure implements.
14032	(none)	(none)	(none)	[A-B] 2 cockle shells. Containing green paint.
14039	(none)	(none)	(none)	[A-B] 2 pairs cockle shells. Green & yellow paint.
14081A	(none)	(none)	(none)	[A-B] 2 manicure implements. [A] Copper tweezers & [B] kohl(?) stick. Bound at top with copper wire.
14081B	31-17-254	(none)	(none)	[A-B] 2 manicure implements. [A] Copper tweezers & [B] kohl(?) stick. Bound at top with copper wire.
14239A	(none)	(none)	(none)	[A-F] 6 cockle shells. Containing bluish green & yellow paint.
14276	(none)	(none)	(none)	Copper comb. Triangular top, with rolled head. [drawing]
14922	31-17-270	(none)	(none)	Copper spatula (?) Slender metal rod with flattened disk head. [drawing 1:1]
14948B	(none)	1930,1213.340, 1930,1213.339	(none)	Clay object (use unkown) baked drab clay. (B) similar to A.
15164	(none)	(none)	(none)	Copper object. A circular plate with a short flat handle - possibly a mirror(?) Embedded in crystals which must be removed before cleaning. [drawing 1:5]
15361	(none)	1930,0012.13	(none)	Stone palette. Red sandstone. A flat disk with slight worn depression in the centre of each side.
15449	31-17-276	(none)	(none)	Bronze platter (?) With handle also in bronze (to be hafted onto wood?) with narrow rim; end of handle is missing. [drawing 1:5]