2020 134 AFTERLIFE HAIRCOMB
Title
2020 134 AFTERLIFE HAIRCOMB
Description
Hair comb made for use solely in the afterlife and placed in the tomb at burial; the design depicts a female figure at the centre, surrounded by shapes representing trees and birds. Made from puddle cast bronze, from the Đông Sơn period of Vietnamese history.
Artefact Origin
Thanh Hóa
Region
North Central
Timeline
400B.C. - 100A.D.
Dimensions
L16.5 W9.5cm
Grade 7 2021 Video
Files
Collection
Citation
“2020 134 AFTERLIFE HAIRCOMB,” UNIS Cultural Collection, accessed May 4, 2024, https://unisculturalcollection.omeka.net/items/show/127.