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Object Number
08-12-30/73071
Display Title
Ornamental comb with two feather ornaments
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ceremonial comb, woven body with colored feathers at either end
Classification
- Comb
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Arawak
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
Additional Geographic Terms
Vaupés River
Materials
Reed, Vegetable fiber, Feather, Plastic
Dimensions
Overall: 68 x 5 x 3 cm (26 3/4 x 1 15/16 x 1 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
73071
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17-59-30/F28.2 | Dance comb |
Comb
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Tucano?
| |
| 17-59-30/F28.1 | Dance combs worn across the back of the head |
Comb
|
Tucano?
| |
| 17-24-70/D871 | Men's ornamental comb |
Comb
|
Papua New Guinea
| |
| 08-12-30/73072 | Headdress consisting of woven band wth feather rays, a comb, and + |
Comb
|
South America
| |
| 991-17-30/11720A | Set of four ornamental combs; tewash (peinella) |
Comb
|
Ecuador
| |
| 991-17-30/11720B | Set of four ornamental combs; tewash (peinella) |
Comb
|
Ecuador
| |
| 991-17-30/11720C | Set of four ornamental combs; tewash (peinella) |
Comb
|
Ecuador
| |
| 991-17-30/11720D | Set of four ornamental combs; tewash (peinella) |
Comb
|
Ecuador
| |
| 17-59-30/F18 | Feather ornaments worn at back of head - see F-2 and F-13 |
Comb
|
Brazil
| |
| 17-41-50/B1897 | Ornamental comb |
Comb
|
Congo
| |
| 17-59-30/F28.3 | Comb, double-sided, basketry center, feather projections at ends w/ pendants |
Comb
|
Tucano?
| |
| 17-41-50/B1896 | Ornamental comb |
Comb
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Congo
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