Comb (Hair - grooming tool)
P83
From: Borneo | Dutch West Borneo | Mendalam River
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
| Object Number | P83 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Kayan |
| Provenience | Borneo | Dutch West Borneo | Mendalam River |
| Section | Oceanian |
| Materials | Bamboo | Peel |
| Description | Hair comb. Flat stick of bamboo, split at bottom to form twelve teeth. Top decoratively shaped with circular incised carving on both faces, band of ornamental knotted rattan peel. |
| Length | 20.3 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Alfred C. Harrison Jr. and Dr. H. M. Hiller, 1899 |
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