Toiletry Kits
This category includes objects used in personal hygiene, with a case surrounding the instruments.
This category includes objects used in personal hygiene, with a case surrounding the instruments. The instruments include a pointed rod, possibly a khol stick, a lancet, or stiletto, a flattened spatual object, and a pair of tweezers. These are encased in a metal cone known as a reticule.
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| Object | U Number | Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number) | Museum Number (BM Registration Number) | Museum Number (UPM B-number) | Description (Catalog Card) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9951 | 32-40-221 | (none) | (none) | Copper Toilet Set Stiletto and Tweezers | |
| 14922 | 31-17-270 | (none) | (none) | Copper spatula (?) Slender metal rod with flattened disk head. [drawing 1:1] | |
| 8650 | (none) | (none) | B17015 | Copper reticule. With tools (apparently) of silver. | |
| 12604 | 30-12-334 | (none) | (none) | Copper reticule. With manicure implements. Broken. | |
| 7886 | (none) | 1928,1009.342 | (none) | Copper reticule. Usual cone with knob end: the case is broken, exposing the implements, viz: a tiny knife or spatula, a second apparently similar, a chisel-edged tool(?), a rod, possibly a kohl-stick [drawing] | |
 | 11723 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper Reticule. Unusual type, made of 4 slender copper tubes fastened together by bands of thin copper ending in a ball. Very thin tweezers and pick - were adhering to the outside, but broken off. With this a number of small shell balls which were found by the top of the tubes. (See Field Notes). |
| 8396 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper reticule. Originally covered with thin red leather; containing 4 silver instruments: the rings at the top of these are made with fine silver wire coiled round their stems. |
| 11432 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper reticule. Normal type. Tip of case missing. |
| 8895 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper reticule. Normal type. |
| 9691 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper Reticule. Normal type, broken. |
| 11874 | (none) | 1929,1017.622 | (none) | Copper Reticule. Normal type (complete). | |
| 7968 | (none) | 1928,1009.340 | (none) | Copper reticule. Normal triangular type with 4 tools inside on a loop. | |
| 9760 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper Reticule. In bad condition. |
| 11218 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper Reticule. Containing manicure tools. Ring missing, case broken in 2 pieces. |
| 11109 | (none) | (none) | B17355 | Copper Reticule. Containing manicure tools attached to a ring. | |
| 12627 | (none) | 1929,1017.621 | (none) | Copper reticule. Containing manicure instruments. Reticule ends in a knob. | |
| 9741 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper Reticule. Containing manicure instruments on a ring. Poor condition. Part of reticule missing. |
| 7859 | (none) | 1928,1009.339 | (none) | Copper reticule. Cone-shaped with base knob. In it 4 small copper toilet instruments held together by a copper ring. | |
| 7860 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper reticule. Cone-shaped with base knob. In it 3 small copper toilet instruments held together by a copper ring. |
| 7858 | (none) | (none) | B17471 | Copper reticule. A cone with ball end, containing 4 small copper toilet utensils fastned on to a ring. [drawing] | |
| 11461 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper Reticule. (tip of case missing). |
| 14027 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper reticule. Containing manicure implements. |
| 18936 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper reticule. |
| 8383 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper reticule. The ball point broken. |
| 8356 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper reticule. Normal type but in bad condition, the reticule itself partly broken and the ring missing. |