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Object Number
33-106-30/589
Display Title
Comb
Descriptions
Object Description
Fine wooden teeth laid on edge and held between three sets of cross pieces lashed together with cotton yarn in different wrapping techniques. Lattice design worked across teeth with cotton yarn, wrapped. Two small bundles of orange and yellow feathers tied onto comb.
Inventory Description
Organic, comb, wooden teeth, woven fiber, 2 feather tassles attached
Classification
- Organic
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Panoan?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Ecuador
Materials
Fiber, Feather, Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 16.5 x 5 cm (6 1/2 x 1 15/16 in.)
Quantity
1
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