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Object Number
17-59-30/F27
Display Title
Dance combs worn across the back of the head
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ornament, wood comb with reed and fiber handle, hanging hair, feather strands.
Classification
- Ornament
- Raw Material
- Shaft, modified
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Tucano
- Betoi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Brazil
/
Bahia
/
<County>
/
Tucano
Additional Geographic Terms
Rio Tiquie
Materials
Hair, Fiber, Wood, Feather
Dimensions
Overall: 66.8 x 21.5 x 2.1 cm (26 5/16 x 8 7/16 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Provenance
Collector
Dr. A. Hamilton Rice
(1916-1917 - 1917)
Donor
Dr. A. Hamilton Rice
(1916-1917 - 1917)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
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Media Restricted
| 17-59-30/F27.1 | Dance combs worn across the back of the head |
Raw Material
Ornament Shaft, modified |
Tucano
| |
| 17-59-30/F28.4 | Dance combs worn across the back of the head |
Comb
|
Tucano?
| |
| 17-59-30/F28.1 | Dance combs worn across the back of the head |
Comb
|
Tucano?
| |
| 17-59-30/F29 | Dance combs worn across the back of the head |
Ornament
|
Tucano?
| |
| 17-59-30/F30 | 2 pairs feather attachments for combs |
Accessory
|
Tucano?
| |
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Comb
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Malaita Island
| |
| 07-30-70/72473 | Combs |
Comb
|
Malaita Island
| |
| 07-30-70/72473.1 | Combs |
Comb
|
Malaita Island
| |
| 07-30-70/72472.1 | Combs |
Comb
|
Malaita Island
| |
| 10-58-30/82740 | Combs |
Raw Material
Comb |
British Guiana
Guyana | |
| 11-43-30/83032 | Combs |
Comb
Raw Material |
Guyana
British Guiana | |
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Raw Material
Comb |
Guyana
British Guiana |