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Object Number
99-12-70/53537
Display Title
Comb
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Comb, sharpened wood tines, dark fiber band one end
Classification
- Comb
Department
Ethnographic
Date
before 1899
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Tonga?
Materials
Wood, Vegetable fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 12.2 x 5.1 x 0.3 cm (4 13/16 x 2 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
53537
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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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99-12-70/53538 | Comb |
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| |
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Tongatapu island
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| |
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| |
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Nyasaland
| |
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|
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