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Comb

Gallery Location
Not on View
Maker
Unidentified artist
Medium Wood
Geography
Angola
Date 1875-1900
Dimensions 7 x 3.2 cm
Object number 960.69.318
Credit Line The Harris Collection; gift of the Harris family
Collection
Description

Carved wooden comb with six teeth and handle comprised of two arches incised with linear motifs. Combs such as these were used for both hair grooming and hair adornment.

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