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)
8001A	(none)	(none)	(none)	Cockle shells. (A) [A and D] a pair, containing white pigment. (B) single shell containing green pigment. (C) [C and E] a pair containing yellow pigment.
8001B	(none)	(none)	(none)	Cockle shells. (A) [A and D] a pair, containing white pigment. (B) single shell containing green pigment. (C) [C and E] a pair containing yellow pigment.
8001C	(none)	(none)	(none)	Cockle shells. (A) [A and D] a pair, containing white pigment. (B) single shell containing green pigment. (C) [C and E] a pair containing yellow pigment.
8013D	(none)	(none)	B16838	[A and B] Two silver bracelets. Made of three twists of wire. To one of these is attached by corrosion an [C] object of silver apparently containing a cockle shell [D]; the cockle shell has in it green pigment and was covered by a silver shell (broken) thus: [drawing] though it is impossible to say whether the shell is really belonging or only accidentally attached. Various beads are also attached by corrosion to the bracelet and also [E] an eye of lapis with white shell filling.
8037	(none)	(none)	(none)	Copper reticule. Normal type with 4 instruments.
8081	(none)	(none)	(none)	Cockle shells. Containing black and green pigment.
8133A	(none)	(none)	(none)	2 cockle shells. One containing white, the other containing yellow paint [A-B].
8133B	(none)	(none)	(none)	2 cockle shells. One containing white, the other containing yellow paint. [A-B].
8138A	(none)	(none)	(none)	[A-B] 2 cockle shells. Containing traces of brown and green paint.
8138B	(none)	(none)	(none)	[A-B] 2 cockle shells. Containing traces of brown and green paint.
8145A	(none)	(none)	(none)	[A-B] 2 cockle shells containing green paint.
8145B	(none)	(none)	(none)	[A-B] 2 cockle shells containing green paint.
8167	(none)	(none)	(none)	Cockle shell. Containing green paint.
8192	(none)	(none)	B17040	Cockle shell. Containing green paint.
8205	(none)	(none)	(none)	Cockle shells. A pair. Containing green paint.
8222	(none)	(none)	B17187	Cockle shells. Five, containing paint. [4 shells under this number in UPM?]
8278A	(none)	(none)	(none)	[A-C] Copper Reticules. Base broken away in each case. Only A has lip intact. [drawing] 1:1
8278B	(none)	(none)	(none)	[A-C] Copper Reticules. Base broken away in each case. Only A has lip intact. [drawing 1:1]
8278C	(none)	(none)	(none)	[A-C] Copper Reticules. Base broken away in each case. Only A has lip intact. [drawing 1:1]
8281A	(none)	(none)	(none)	[A-F] Six cockle shells. One containing black paint. Two containing green paint.
8308	(none)	(none)	(none)	Copper mirror? Thin flat metal with tang for handle. [drawing] 1:1
8312A	(none)	(none)	(none)	[A-B] 2 cockle shells containing traces of [A] green and [B] black pigment respectively.
8327A	(none)	(none)	(none)	[A-L] Cockle shells. 12 in all. Containing green and other paints.
8332	(none)	(none)	(none)	Silver object. Probably a mirror. Thin flat metal. The silver is absolutely decayed and reduced to powder: the shape is fairly definite [drawing] but the edges are at present ragged and irregular. Real use of object quite uncertain.
8345A.1	(none)	(none)	B17189	[A and B] 2 cockle shells. Containing green paint.