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Object Number 07-30-70/72457
Display Title Wooden combs
Descriptions
Inventory Description Comb, flat wood, cut-out diamond and zigzag designs, teeth one side
Classification
  • Comb
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Samoa
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 18 x 5 x 1 cm (7 1/16 x 1 15/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Provenance
Collector Dr. William McMichael Woodworth
Donor Donated by Dr. William McMichael Woodworth (1907)

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