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Comb (Hair - grooming tool)

2003-31-30

From: Philippine Islands

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Object Number 2003-31-30
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Philippine Islands
Section Oceanian
Materials Wood | Pigment
Description

Bamboo comb with bands of incised geometeric decoration (zig-zags, rows of small diamonds). Very similar examples, smaller size, in AMNH Louisiana Purchase Exposition collection (70.1/8-16).
Length 26.8 cm
Width 7 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum (also known as the Philadelphia Civic Center Museum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2003
Other Number 1993.X.295 - Other Number | CIVIC1993.X.295 - Other Number

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