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Object Number
43-13-30/4028
Display Title
Wooden hair comb
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Comb, reed or bamboo, teeth lashed to hollow tube with vegetable fiber cord
Classification
- Comb
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Pilagá
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Argentina
Additional Geographic Terms
Gran Chaco; Pilcomayo River, near
Materials
Reed, Bamboo
Dimensions
Overall: 7.5 x 7 x 1 cm (2 15/16 x 2 3/4 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
43-13-30/4028
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