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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
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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