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Object Number
49-14-50/7771
Display Title
2 combs made of wood and leaves. Chipeso
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
Chipeso
Inventory Description
Wood combs, pointed and fanned tines bound with vegetable fiber to form handle
Classification
- Comb
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Misuku
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Nyasaland
Additional Geographic Terms
Misuku Mountains; Wilindi Forest, near
Materials
Wood, Vegetable fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 18.2 x 5 x 0.6 cm (7 3/16 x 1 15/16 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
49-14-50/7771
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49-14-50/7770 | 2 combs. Chipeso |
Comb
|
Nyasaland
| |
| 49-14-50/7768 | 5 combs, of wood and leaf. Chipeso |
Comb
|
Nyasaland
| |
| 49-14-50/7769 | 4 combs. Chipeso |
Comb
|
Nyasaland
| |
| 49-14-50/7772 | Wooden comb. Chipeso |
Comb
|
Nyasaland
| |
| 96-25-70/49413 | Ornamented combs |
Comb
|
Papua New Guinea
| |
| 48-56-70/3121 | Combs made from section of cane |
Comb
|
Samoa
| |
| 96-25-70/49412 | Ornamented combs |
Comb
|
Brumer Island region
| |
| 07-30-70/72462 | Combs of wooden strips |
Comb
|
Tonga
| |
| 07-45-70/72681 | Combs for men |
Comb
|
Papua New Guinea
| |
| 37-28-30/1441 | 3 Combs used by both males and females |
Comb
|
Ecuador
| |
| 07-45-70/72630 | Man's combs |
Comb
|
Papua New Guinea
| |
| 07-30-70/72460 | Combs of wooden strips |
Comb
|
Tonga
|