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Object Number
99-12-70/53536
Display Title
Comb
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Comb, blunt ended tines, brown and buff banded fiber at end
Classification
- Comb
Department
Ethnographic
Date
before 1899
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Tonga?
Materials
Wood, Vegetable fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 16.3 x 4 x 0.3 cm (6 7/16 x 1 9/16 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
53536
Credit Line
Gift of the Heirs of David Kimball, 1899
Provenance
Provenance
Boston Museum
Donor
David P. Kimball
Donor
Augusta K. Horton
Donor
L. Cushing Kimball
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