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Object Number
40-12-70/1937
Display Title
Comb - several pointed sticks bound together at ends; binding is +
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Comb, eight bamboo sticks, sharpened points, woven fiber band handle
Classification
- Comb
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Papua New Guinea
Additional Geographic Terms
Sepik River, North of, Wan Area
Materials
Bamboo, Plant fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 11 x 4.3 x 0.6 cm (4 5/16 x 1 11/16 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
40-12-70/1937
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