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Object Number
04-45-50/64176
Display Title
Decorative hair comb
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Comb, carved wood, semi-circular top, incised and pigmented design, metal tacks
Classification
- Raw Material
- Comb
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Umbundu
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Angola
Additional Geographic Terms
Benquilla, 300 mi east of
Materials
Wood, Pigment, Metal
Dimensions
Overall: 10.2 x 7.7 x 0.7 cm (4 x 3 1/16 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
04-45-50/64176
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04-45-50/64175 | Decorative hair comb |
Raw Material
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