When we touch these combs, it is easy to imgaine
them adorning the thick, lustrous hair of some
ancient beauty. Perhaps that hair was her most
priced possession, the thing that set her apart from
all others. We know nothing about that long
forgotten woman really; the only clues to her
existence are these simple toillette articles. Yet
somehow, when we see them, we understand her so
well...
- (FZ.109)
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