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Object Number
07-30-70/72470
Display Title
Comb
Descriptions
Object Description
Comb
Inventory Description
Comb, carved wood, tapered center, flared teeth one end, three prongs other end
Classification
- Comb
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Solomon islands
/
<State>
/
San Cristobal Island
Materials
Wood, Plant fiber, Resin
Dimensions
Overall: 39.3 x 13.3 x 1.1 cm (15 1/2 x 5 1/4 x 7/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
72470
Provenance
Donor
Donated by
Dr. William McMichael Woodworth
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