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Object Number
987-14-70/5580
Display Title
Comb
Descriptions
Object Description
Comb, tortoise shell. Carved back in a dragon design.
Inventory Description
Comb, carved tortoise shell, dragon design
Classification
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Materials
Tortoiseshell
Dimensions
Overall: 4.3 x 9.4 x 1.4 cm (1 11/16 x 3 11/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
987-14-70/5580
Provenance
Collector
Philinda Anglemyer
(1901 - 1908)
Collector
Thaddeus Anglemyer
(1901 - 1908)
Donor
Katherine Anglemyer
(1908 - 1987)
Donor
Mary Anglemyer
(1908 - 1987)
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