Comb (Hair - grooming tool)
97-120-668
From: Samoa Islands | Upolu | Apia
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
| Object Number | 97-120-668 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Samoa Islands | Upolu | Apia |
| Section | Oceanian |
| Materials | Wood | Plant Fiber | Glass |
| Description | Twenty-six teeth, bound together at top with five rows of small blue glass beads (some missing). Open triangular grip. "comb, made and worn by women" |
| Length | 16.5 cm |
| Width | 7 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1997 |
| Other Number | L-120-668 - Old Museum Number | 10610 - ANSP Number | 104/76 - Collector Number |
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