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)
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]
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]
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]
15459	(none)	(none)	(none)	Kohl pot. Marble(?) White. In form of double column. [drawing 1:1] TA
15511	31-16-486	(none)	(none)	Stone palette. A disk of reddish-brown pebble: in the centre a patch of red color (ground powder) of exactly the tint used to paint the face of the figurinee 15398. (chipped, and a piece of the rim missing).
15790	(none)	(none)	(none)	Copper tweezers. Type same as 15789
16736	(none)	(none)	(none)	Fragment of Model comb. Frit. Holder decorated with figure of a camel V-shaped in section. [drawing c.1:1]
17002	31-43-364	(none)	(none)	Model comb. Glazed frit. One end missing. Holder decorated with
17092	(none)	(none)	(none)	Kohl pot. Limestone? White. Shaped as a double column, ech one perforated to hold the kohl.
17093	(none)	(none)	(none)	Kohl pin. Iron. With bent head. Tip missing. [drawing 1:1]
17139	(none)	(none)	(none)	Ivory kohl-pot in the form of a lotus carved and with lines inlaid with black. In very bad condition. Broken and laminated. [drawing 1:1]
17353A	(none)	(none)	(none)	Manicure (?) implements. Bone. Polished. [drawing 1:1]
17413	(none)	(none)	(none)	Kohl pin. Iron. With bent head. Tip missing. [drawing]
17440	(none)	(none)	(none)	Kohl pot? Ivory? Fragment.
17634A	92-4-18	(none)	(none)	[A-C] 3 kohl pins. Copper. Square with round heads. [drawing 1:1]
17636	(none)	(none)	(none)	Kohl holder. Frit. Double variety. [drawing 1:1]
17753	(none)	(none)	(none)	Mirror. Copper. [drawing]
17840	(none)	(none)	(none)	Copper disk. (probably a mirror) of very thin metal : the rim neatly turned over as if there had been a wooden (?) backing. To it is attached by corrosion a second copper instrument similar to U.17839.
17948	(none)	(none)	(none)	Palette. Flint. Ground hollow. [drawing 1:1]
17972A	32-40-139	(none)	(none)	[A-B] 2 palettes. Steatite. [drawing 1:1]
18295	(none)	(none)	(none)	Bone toilet instrument (?) With ring at top, now broken. Smoothed and pointed.