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Comb - made of cane and natural thorns?
Comb - made of cane and natural thorns?
Object Number 46-77-30/6038
Display Title Comb - made of cane and natural thorns?
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, wood, tool, cane rods, wrapped with thread attaching teeth - thorns?
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Tool
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast; Cajamarquilla; Atta
Materials Fiber, Cane
Dimensions Overall: 20.5 x 4.8 x 1.3 cm (8 1/16 x 1 7/8 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-77-30/6038

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