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The accessories of hairdressing around the world and their history
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FROM THE OTTOMANS TO THE QAJARS
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LE JAPON AMOUREUX
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Brass comb, bird motif in Janus design
Africa
Benin
Width : 4 1/8 inch
Height : 12 1/2 inch
Depth : 5/8 inch
Prestige comb from Benin with Janus bird heads. The bird refers to the women power to predict and to deal with good and evil.
A WING BEAT
Late 20th c
Brass
Animalist
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