Description
This 14th-century curry comb, a copy of a piece in the Museum of London, is a charming miniature version of the tool used in grooming horses. It is inscribed “favel,” the name given in Middle English to a chestnut or fallow horse.
Product details: Shown as comparanda in Spencer, Brian. Salisbury Museum Medieval Catalogue: Pt. 2, Pilgrim Souvenirs and Secular Badges. Salisbury: Salisbury & South Wiltshire Museum, 1990. No. 280. Object is Museum of London 86.59/1. Kunera No. 09896
Dimensions (H x W):
1 13/16 x 1 3/16 inches
46 x 31 mm
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