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Object Number 20-53-30/F260

Display Title Comb

Descriptions

Inventory Description Wood and basketry comb, double sided with twisted fiber ties.

Classification

Raw Material
Comb

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Betoi

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

South America / Brazil

Materials Wood, Fiber

Dimensions Overall: 22.5 x 4.3 x 1.6 cm (8 7/8 x 1 11/16 x 5/8 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object F-260

Provenance

Collector Dr. A. Hamilton Rice (1919-1920 - 1920)

Donor Dr. A. Hamilton Rice (1919-1920 - 1920)

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