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Object Number 29-4-50/H798.2
Display Title Combs
Descriptions
Inventory Description Comb, wooden teeth, held together with vegetable fiber cord, zig-zag design
Classification
  • Comb
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Congo
Additional Geographic Terms Kibali; Ituri District; Bunia
Dimensions Overall: 18.2 x 9.1 x 0.9 cm (7 3/16 x 3 9/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 29-4-50/H798.2

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