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Object Number
49-14-50/7772
Display Title
Wooden comb. Chipeso
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
Chipeso
Inventory Description
Wood combs, tines bound with veg fiber at midsection, ends pointed, 1 end burn
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: 16.4 x 6.1 x 0.5 cm (6 7/16 x 2 3/8 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
49-14-50/7772
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49-14-50/7768 | 5 combs, of wood and leaf. Chipeso |
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|
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| |
| 49-14-50/7769 | 4 combs. Chipeso |
Comb
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| |
| 49-14-50/7771 | 2 combs made of wood and leaves. Chipeso |
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| |
| 49-14-50/7770 | 2 combs. Chipeso |
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| |
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|
Nyasaland
| |
| 07-30-70/72460 | Combs of wooden strips |
Comb
|
Tonga
| |
| 07-45-70/72681 | Combs for men |
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|
Papua New Guinea
| |
| 48-56-70/3121 | Combs made from section of cane |
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Samoa
| |
| 07-30-70/72461 | Combs of wooden strips |
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Tonga
| |
| 07-30-70/72462 | Combs of wooden strips |
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| |
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| |
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Papua New Guinea
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