Love is the theme, and a close up of the central carved section of my 15th century reproduction comb.

#15thcentury #handmade #artisan #comb #beauty #hygiene

#comb : an instrument with teeth, for straightening, cleansing, and adjusting the hair, or for keeping it in place

- French: coiffe

- German: Kamm

- Italian: pettine

- Portuguese: pente

- Spanish: peineta

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15th century reproduction comb made by Ezio Zanini with squirrel for scale. Comb made to exact proportion of extant original.

#comb #squirrel #artisanmade #medieval #middleages #medievalhygiene #hairdressing #handcarved #woodcarving #reproduction #15thcentury #rosaliesmedievalwoman
for ceremonies and other notables events men often wore headbands decorated with dog teeth which were very valauable or tucked #comb into their elaberate coiffures combs fro the hair also helped a headdress in place
Gorgeous carved medieval comb. I'm having a reproduction of this made for educational displays and talks, and I couldn't be more excited! Photo from the Met.

#medieval #comb #artisan #handmade #middleages

Day 17: Comb

During that time, a navajo man was getting ready by combing his hair.

#sketchbookapp #indigenovember #comb #navajo #indigenouspeople #nativeamerican #navajoart #navajoartist #myart

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Als mensen zich niet capabel en verantwoordelijk voelen en dus minder #autonomie ervaren verliezen ze #vertrouwen #gemak

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Warrior's container for a hair comb, bone, Germany, ~7th century AD

#comb : an instrument with teeth, for straightening, cleansing, and adjusting the hair, or for keeping it in place

- French: coiffe

- German: Kamm

- Italian: pettine

- Portuguese: pente

- Spanish: peineta

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Your responses to the questions below will directly impact the future of Word of The Hour. Your support and kindness has really meant a lot over the past three years. Thank you so much! Michael Wehar https://wordofthehour.org [email protected]

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