3 Combs used by both males and females

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Object Number 37-28-30/1441

Display Title 3 Combs used by both males and females

Descriptions

Object Description Combs used by both males and females

Inventory Description Combs, wood, embroidered handles, 1 withbead deco, fine tines

Classification

Comb

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Jivaro

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

South America / Ecuador

Additional Geographic Terms Logrono River; Jungle frontier, on southern part of; Maranon River, near

Materials Wood, Vegetable fiber, Glass

Dimensions Overall: 7.5 x 3.4 x 0.5 cm (2 15/16 x 1 5/16 x 3/16 in.)

Quantity 4

Label on object 37-28-30/1441

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