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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
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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