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Wooden comb - solid center, comb on both ends, carved; used by both +
Wooden comb - solid center, comb on both ends, carved; used by both +
Object Number 41-20-70/1980
Display Title Wooden comb - solid center, comb on both ends, carved; used by both +
Descriptions
Indigenous Term Sudai
Inventory Description Comb, wooden, rectangular, flat, solid center, linear design carved at center, long teeth extend from either side of center, several dark hairs caught in teeth
Classification
  • Comb
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Bokan Murut
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Malaysia / Borneo
Oceania / Malaysia / Borneo
Additional Geographic Terms North Borneo; Keningau District; Kampong Pauh
Materials Wood , Hair
Dimensions Overall: 14.1 × 2.5 × 0.3 cm (5 9/16 × 1 × 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 41-20-70/1980

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