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Object Number
22-2-50/B3594
Display Title
Woman's comb
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Comb, carved wood, incised designs, worked handle, 4 teeth
Classification
- Tools
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Bafia
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Cameroon
Materials
Wood, Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 9.3 x 2.4 x 1 cm (3 11/16 x 15/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
B3594
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