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Object Number 44-40-10/27496
Display Title Wooden weaving comb
Descriptions
Inventory Description Comb, carved wood, thin pointed handle, 8 tines, splitting
Classification
  • Comb
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Navajo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 15.7 x 4.9 x 1.1 cm (6 3/16 x 1 15/16 x 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 44-40-10/27496
Provenance
Collector Daniel Dorchester, D.D. (1889-1894)
Donor Cleora Hatch (September 29, 1944)

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