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Wooden comb
Object Number 69-30-10/1770
Display Title Wooden comb
Descriptions
Object Description Wooden comb
Inventory Description Comb, carved wood, triangular perforation, incised, grooved
Classification
  • Comb
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Northwest Coast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 14.6 x 5.6 x 1.2 cm (5 3/4 x 2 3/16 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 69-30-10/1770
Provenance
Collector Capt. Edward Gustavus Fast (1867 - 1868)
Donor Capt. Edward Gustavus Fast (1869)

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