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Object Number
988-13-50/12101
Display Title
Wooden comb
Descriptions
Object Description
Wooden comb, ornamental handle in the shape of the continent of Africa
Inventory Description
Comb, flat wood, ornamental handle in the shape of Africa, incised
Classification
- Comb
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Ewe
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Togo
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 17.5 x 7.5 x 0.7 cm (6 7/8 x 2 15/16 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
988-13-50/12101
Provenance
Collector
Sheila Stanton
(Jan-Mar 1988 - 8/5/1988)
Donor
Sheila Stanton
(Jan-Mar 1988 - 8/5/1988)
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