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Object Number 17-41-50/B1897
Display Title Ornamental comb
Descriptions
Object Description Ornamental comb; spear
Inventory Description Comb, wood teeth incised zig-zag design, bound w/ green and natural woven thread
Classification
  • Comb
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Congo
Materials Wood, Thread
Dimensions Overall: 23.3 x 11.9 x 0.3 cm (9 3/16 x 4 11/16 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object B1897

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