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Object Number
29-24-40/E3645
Display Title
Heddle for weaving
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Comb, carved bone, perforated slats of teeth nailed between end pieces
Classification
- Comb
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Sámi?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe
/
Norway
Materials
Bone, Metal, String
Dimensions
Overall: 24.2 x 12.3 x 1 cm (9 1/2 x 4 13/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
Fwu / E / 3645; 1903
Provenance
Donor
Dr. Lombard C. Jones
(1929)
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