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Object Number 73-6-30/7319
Display Title Comb
Descriptions
Object Description Comb. See conservation report for additional object description.
Inventory Description Organic, wood, tool, comb, wood teeth, wrapped at one end with woven fiber
Classification
  • Tool
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Central Coast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Lima Province / Ancon
Additional Geographic Terms Chillon Valley
Dimensions Overall: 5.7 x 2.5 cm (2 1/4 x 1 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 7319
Credit Line Gift of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, 1873
Provenance
Provenance Prof. Louis Agassiz (1871-1872)
Provenance Hassler Expedition (1871-1872)
Collector Hassler Expedition
Collector Prof. Louis Agassiz
Donor Museum of Comparative Zoology

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