Kangin

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MM/WO/151

Wood

Medium:
Handle- Wood
Teeth- Metal
Surface: Carved
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A wood and metal based comb, employed in the process of making woolen textiles.
It is used at the initial stage of combing: a process by which wool fibres are smoothened and straightened out, so as to make them suitable for spinning.

Condition and Completeness

Conservation Treatment

Dry brushing to remove dust