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Comb

Gallery Location
Not on View
Maker
Unidentified artist
Medium Wood
Geography
Catota, Angola
Date early 20th century
Dimensions 11.4 cm
Object number 937.25.11
Credit Line Gift of the Members of the Royal Ontario Museum
Collection
Description

Carved wooden comb with nine teeth and handle in the shape of an arch, carved with linear geometric motis. Combs such as these were used for both hair grooming and hair adornment.

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