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.  

Objects: Toiletry Kits Export: JSON - XML - CSV

Object U Number Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number) Museum Number (BM Registration Number) Museum Number (UPM B-number) Description (Catalog Card)
8384 (none) (none) (none) Copper reticule. In poor condition.
8037 (none) (none) (none) Copper reticule. Normal type with 4 instruments.
12719 (none) (none) (none) Copper reticule with manicure implements attached to a ring.
8983 (none) (none) B17428 Copper reticule (the ring broken)
9084 (none) (none) (none) Copper reticule Within: tools attached to a copper ring. Bottom of reticule ends in a knob. Poor condition. Broken at bottom. Part of ring missing [drawing]
9275 (none) 1928,1009.341 (none) Copper reticule Usual type
10166 (none) 1928,1010.366 (none) Copper Reticule Normal type: Manicure tools attached to a ring
10396 (none) (none) (none) Copper Reticule Normal type: manicure tools attached to a ring Knobbed bottom
9293 (none) (none) (none) Copper reticule Normal type
9299 (none) (none) B17014 Copper reticule Normal type
9319 (none) (none) (none) Copper reticule Normal type
9695 (none) 1928,1010.262 (none) Copper reticule normal type
10366 (none) (none) (none) Copper Reticule Manicure tools attached to a ring. Normal type. Knob end.
10195 (none) (none) (none) Copper Reticule Manicure tools attached to a ring Normal type: 3 instruments on ring.
10193 (none) (none) B17595 Copper Reticule Manicure tools attached to a ring Tip missing Normal type
9070 (none) (none) (none) Copper reticule Knob end, Broken and fragmentary Within: 3 copper tools attached to a ring Common type.
8475 (none) (none) B17380 Copper reticule Hollow conical copper cap Inside it a number of copper toilet? implements attached to a copper ring. Common type. Ring broken. Badly corroded [drawing]
9076 (none) (none) B17472 Copper reticule Copper tools attached to a ring within the case [drawing]
10720 (none) (none) (none) Copper Reticule Containing manicure tools attached toa ring. Poor condition. Ring Missing
10739 (none) (none) (none) Copper reticule Containing manicure tools attached to a ring
9845 (none) (none) (none) Copper Reticule Containing manicure tools attached to a ring Top of reticule perforated with a small hole on each side to allow of suspension. Reticule has a knob at bottom. [drawing] c. 1:1
10157 (none) (none) (none) Copper Reticule Containing manicure tools attached to a ring Normal type Tip missing
10321 (none) (none) (none) Copper Reticule Containing manicure tools attached to a ring Normal type Tip missing
9260 (none) (none) B16965 Copper reticule Containing manicure tools attached to a ring Common type
10771 (none) (none) (none) Copper Reticule Containing manicure tools attached to a ring Broken in 2 pieces Knob end
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Combs - Mirrors - Cosmetic Containers

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