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Caption

Possibly Coptic. Weaver's Comb, 5th–7th century C.E.. Wood, 2 11/16 × 3/4 × 6 1/2 in. (6.9 × 1.9 × 16.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.138. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Title

Weaver's Comb

Date

5th–7th century C.E.

Period

Late Antique Period

Geography

Place collected: Egypt, Place made: Egypt

Medium

Wood

Classification

Tool

Dimensions

2 11/16 × 3/4 × 6 1/2 in. (6.9 × 1.9 × 16.5 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour

Accession Number

16.138

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