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Object Number
39-17-70/1307
Display Title
Man's 5-pronged bamboo comb; incised design at base
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Comb, carved bamboo, five splayed teeth, incised designs at handle
Classification
- Comb
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Mega Moi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
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Dutch New Guinea
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Sorong
Materials
Bamboo
Dimensions
Overall: 21.6 x 3.7 x 0.9 cm (8 1/2 x 1 7/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
39-17-70/1307
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