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Object Number 17-53-70/D852
Display Title Comb
Descriptions
Inventory Description Comb, triangular, inlaid shell, long handle, flared wood teeth, fiber tie
Classification
  • Comb
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Solomon islands
Dimensions Overall: 37.7 x 8.1 x 1 cm (14 13/16 x 3 3/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object D-582

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