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Hygiene Equipment

Combs

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Every comb is cut and refinished by hand; every tooth is refinished by filing and with knives to give you an authentic boxwood comb. They are then treated with linseed oil and/or beeswax and (usually) supplied with their own individually made leather pouch.

Unless specified, combs are suitable for any period from Roman to English Civil War.

Boxwood comb (Suitable any period) 50 x 70mm £25
Boxwood comb (Tudor) S profile 78 x 85mm £40
Boxwood comb (Tudor) S profile 49 x 52mm £25
Hornbeam comb (Suitable any period) 56 x 43mm £15
Hornbeam comb (Suitable any period) 56 x 44mm £15
Yew combs - locking pair (PR2) 66 x 30mm £20
Beech combs - locking pair 47 x 58mm £20
Bone owl comb - Roman 56 x 94mm £40
Boxwood owl comb - Roman 63 x 86mm £30
Horn and bone comb - early Medieval 46 x 72mm £25
Horn and bone comb - early Medieval 41 x 80mm £25
Boxwood pendant comb (no pouch) 59 x 49mm £10
Yew pendant comb (no pouch) 43 x 47mm £15
yew pendant comb (no pouch) 39 x 49mm £15
Celtic bone pendant comb 2. 37x40mm. Source: National Museum of Scotland £25
Bone and antler handled comb. The pierced handle is hollowed out and has as stopper to allow for its use as a pomander. Broadly Saxon in period £40

Pomanders

Carved boxwood pomander based on Mary Rose example. approx 40mm high, hung on hand woven wool cord (colour may vary). £52
Carved boxwood pomander hung on wool £50
Sun pomander: Carved boxwood, gilded, hung on hand braided silk £50
Carved boxwood pomander hung on wool £42
Carved boxwood pomander hung on silk £50
Carved boxwood pomander hung on silk £40
Floral scented beads x2 (please note these are undrilled and intended to be placed in the pomander whole) £5.50
Spicy scented beads x2 (please note these are undrilled and intended to be placed in the pomander whole) £5.50

Mirrors

Small mirror. Source: Mary Rose £6.50
Octagonal mirror (max diameter 160mm). Source: Mary Rose £32
Bronze, bound with leather £32

Brushes

Shaving brush - badger bristles with waxed yew handle (flat on end so will stand) 110 x 40mm £30
Shaving brush - based on one recovered from the Mary Rose. Stiff hand sewn bristles. £40 SOLD

Ear Scoops or Spoons

Brass ear scoop £6
Brass ear scoop 14-15 century, London £6
Brass ear scoop 13-14 century, London £10
Bronze ear scoop £6
Turned bone ear spoon (exact profile may vary) £18 SOLD
Bone ear spoon. Source: Mary Rose £22
Bone ear spoon. Source: Mary Rose £32 SOLD
Bone unicorn ear scoop and pick, height 10cm. £42 SOLD

Tweezers

Brass (plain) £5.50
Brass (stamped) £8.50
Brass (wide) £10.50

Wash Kits

Wash kit in linen bag. Comprising: linen flannel, natural sponge, loofa, pumice stone, olive soap £28

Hygiene Sets

Hygiene set in a wallet £48
Brass hygiene set on ring £18
Brass hygiene set on pivoted £18
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Hinged pair of bone tools. Source: Mary Rose £32 SOLD
Bone tool set. Source: Mary Rose £120 SOLD

Medical Equipment

Clyster (parts based on Tudor finds) £60 SOLD
Urethral syringe in brass (based on a Mary Rose example) £140
Feeding bottle (Source: Mary Rose) £75
Spatulas (mixed sizes) (Source: Mary Rose) 3 for £5

Personal Items

Merkin made from rabbit fur. You will need wig tape or glue to apply this! £5