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Object Number
39-17-70/1306
Display Title
Man's 4-pronged bamboo comb, curved, carved and painted base
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Comb, bamboo, four splayed teeth, curved handle with cutout design, wire
Classification
- Comb
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Mega Moi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
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Dutch New Guinea
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<State>
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<County>
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<City>
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Sorong
Materials
Bamboo, Metal
Dimensions
Overall: 22.3 x 3.2 x 10 cm (8 3/4 x 1 1/4 x 3 15/16 in.)
Quantity
1
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