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Object Number 05-7-10/64536
Display Title Carved ivory, abalone, and copper comb
Descriptions
Inventory Description Carved ivory comb, impressed copper band, shell inlay, broken.
Classification
  • Comb
  • Raw Material
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Tlingit?
  • Haida?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Additional Geographic Terms Northwest Coast
Dimensions Overall: 9.2 x 8.4 x 2 cm (3 5/8 x 3 5/16 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 05-7-10/64536
Provenance
Collector Grace A. Nicholson (?)
Donor Mr. Lewis Hobart Farlow (1905)

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