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Object Number
990-5-50/12171
Display Title
Comb
Descriptions
Object Description
Comb, fragmentary
Inventory Description
Carved wooden comb, intricatley cavrd, pigmented
Classification
- Comb
- Raw Material
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Tutsi?
- Hutu?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Rwanda
/
Butare
Materials
Wood, Pigment, Paint
Dimensions
Overall: 20 x 4.3 x 2.4 cm (7 7/8 x 1 11/16 x 15/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
990-5-50/12171
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Helen Codere
(1959-1960 - 05/15/90)
Donor
Dr. Helen Codere
(1959-1960 - 05/15/90)
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-5-50/12186 | Comb, Double Sided |
Comb
|
Butare
| |
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Comb
|
Uganda
| |
| 37-105-50/3138 | Wooden comb |
Comb
|
Africa
| |
| 39-39-50/4090 | Wooden hair comb - incised decoration, 5 tines ("orusokus") |
Comb
|
Uganda
| |
| 39-39-50/4077 | Wooden hair comb - incised decoration, 8 tines ("orusokus") |
Comb
|
Uganda
| |
| 39-39-50/4075 | Wooden hair comb - incised decoration, 8 tines ("orusokus") |
Comb
|
Uganda
| |
| 990-5-50/12170 | Comb |
Comb
Raw Material |
Butare
| |
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Comb
|
Papua New Guinea
| |
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Comb
|
Papua New Guinea
| |
| 22-2-50/B3395.1 | Comb, carved wood, incised & pigmented biomorphic & geom. designs handle |
Comb
|
Cameroon
| |
| 96-25-70/49413 | Ornamented combs |
Comb
|
Papua New Guinea
| |
| 16-55-70/D617 | Comb |
Comb
|
Mindanao
|