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Object Number
988-18-50/12503
Display Title
Heddle comb
Descriptions
Object Description
Heddle comb
Inventory Description
Comb, wooden frame, wooden teeth, twisted cotton handle, nailed
Classification
- Comb
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Baulé
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Ivory Coast
Materials
Wood, Fiber, Cane, Cotton fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 20.2 x 23.4 x 7 cm (7 15/16 x 9 3/16 x 2 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
988-18-50/12503
Provenance
Provenance
Unknown
Collector
Christopher B. Steiner
(10/87-8/88 - 12/6/88)
Donor
Christopher B. Steiner
(10/87-8/88 - 12/6/88)
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